Joseph Goffman, former EPA Assistant Administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation, spoke with Inside Climate News about the Trump administration’s plans to revise federal methane pollution standards for the oil and gas industry. Goffman, who helped develop the Biden-era methane regulations, explained the extensive technical work involved in creating the standards, which sought to reduce emissions through improved leak detection, limits on routine flaring and venting, and other pollution controls.
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