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EPA Extends Oil & Gas Industry Compliance Deadlines For Federal Clean Air Act Methane Reduction Rule; Deadline Extended For States To Submit Compliance Plan To 2027

PA Environment Daily

One of the key deadlines EPA is extending is the deadline for states to submit plans to implement Section 111, OOOOb/c from March 2026 to January 2027. The Department of Environmental Protection is now in the middle of developing a plan to implement the Section 111, OOOOb/c requirements for oil and gas operations.

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EPA, Justice Dept., DEP Announce $5.275 Million In Penalties, Plus $1.4 Million In Abandoned Well Plugging Funding Against Shale Gas Drilling Companies-- XTO Energy, Inc., Hilcorp Energy Company For Federal, State Clean Air Act Violations

PA Environment Daily

“These actions are the result of our continuing efforts to ensure that oil and gas operators comply with the Clean Air Act,” said Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division. Specifically, by Dec. million to plug or remediate them.

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The “Big Beautiful Bill” is One Damn Dirty Deal

Legal Planet

In a separate case, a unanimous Supreme Court “ raised the bar for EPA to steer challenges over ozone pollution State Implementation Plans to its preferred venue, the US Court of Appeals for the D.C. China’s amazing EV growth has the International Energy Agency now predicting that the country’s oil demand will peak in 2027.

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Changes to California’s Electric Truck Proposal Could Reap Huge Climate and Air Quality Gains

Union of Concerned Scientists

These fleets, those with more than 10 tractor trucks, are responsible for the lion’s share of emissions: about 85 percent of fine particulate and ozone-forming nitrogen oxide emissions and just under 90 percent of greenhouse gas emissions from all California tractors (see the pie charts below).

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Policy News: January 31, 2022

ESA

2027 ) and Rural STEM Education Research Act ( H.R. Conservation: The House Natural Resources Committee approved the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act (H.R. Lawmakers voted down amendments from Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman (R-AR) that would have designated funding sources for the bill.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

ESA

2027 ) directs NSF to research the barriers to increasing participation in STEM education at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and to increase these institutions’ awareness, capacity and participation to compete for federal research funds. House Natural Resources Chairman Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ) and Sen. House in September 2020.