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EPA finalizes methane fee

Hosted on MSN · 5h

EPA's new rule to charge oil and gas companies for emissions could face a Trump reckoning

The EPA on Tuesday announced a final rule to charge oil and gas companies for emissions, but opponents say it could face obstacles under the incoming GOP administration.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Biden EPA to charge first-ever ‘methane fee’ for emissions waste by oil and gas companies

Oil and natural gas companies for the first time will have to pay a federal fee if they emit dangerous methane above certain levels under a rule being made final by the Biden administration.

Washington Examiner · 1d

EPA finalizes methane fee as Trump threatens Biden climate rules

The finalized rule comes as Trump has vowed to walk back a number of Biden climate regulations targeting the oil and gas industry.

Trump Picks Former Congressman Lee Zeldin to Lead EPA

The New Republic on MSN · 8h

How Much Damage Can Lee Zeldin Do at the EPA?

Zeldin is a Trump loyalist, and Trump has already promised to gut any regulations that the oil industry doesn't like.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Trump picks GOP former congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA

President-elect Donald Trump has selected former New York Rep. Lee Zeldin to serve as his administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Zeldin announced that he has accepted the role.

Foreign Policy · 11h

Trump’s EPA Pick Cites AI as a Priority

Zeldin, a four-term Republican congressman who lost the New York gubernatorial election in 2022, confirmed his selection in a post on X and stated a novel priority for the EPA to make the United States the “global leader” of artificial intelligence.

EPA to hit oil and gas companies with "methane fee" for drilling waste — but will it last?

As outlined by the EPA, excess methane produced in 2024 could result in a fee of $900 per ton, with fees rising to $1,200 ...

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Trump's Next EPA Administrator Is a Lawyer, Not an Environmentalist

President-elect Donald Trump is picking former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R–N.Y.) to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in ...

Ames applies for an EPA grant while bids for a mini-pitch are high: More from the latest council meeting

The City of Ames is seeking $15 million to help solidify its push for a greener future. The Ames City Council approved an ...

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Trump names former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, adviser Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy

The announcement comes after Trump selected longtime adviser Stephen Miller, an immigration hard-liner, to be the deputy ...

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An EPA proposal via California could affect Minnesota’s 4,373 miles of rail

The freight rail industry directly and indirectly supports thousands of jobs in Minnesota, including direct railroad ...

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Trump transition live updates: Lee Zeldin picked to lead EPA

President-elect Donald Trump is now set to become just the second ever to serve nonconsecutive terms in office. Trump has ...

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Everything Lee Zeldin Has Said About Climate Change

Donald Trump has selected Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency during his second term as president.

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