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Obama admin to use its existing authority to tackle methane -- EPA official

Jean Chemnick, E&E reporter

Published: Wednesday, November 6, 2013

While existing voluntary programs and a new U.S. EPA rule for hazardous emissions have helped reduce methane emissions from oil and gas development, the Obama administration is looking for additional ways to make gains using its existing authority, a senior EPA official told a Senate panel yesterday.

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