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Ellen M. Gilmer, E&E News reporter
The Trump administration is so close to finalizing a revised methane rule for public lands, a federal court shouldn't bother deciding an appeal related to the original regulation, government lawyers said this week.
President Trump has failed to stop climate change work at EPA. The administration has repeatedly tried to slash the agency's climate funding, only to be rebuffed by Congress. That has left a small cadre of EPA climate experts in an awkward position, working in jobs they know their boss would prefer to ax.
By Maxine Joselow in Climatewire
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — ConocoPhillips and others could soon get to tap more lands for oil in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
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President Trump has failed to stop climate change work at EPA. The administration has repeatedly tried to slash the agency's climate funding, only to be rebuffed by Congress. That has left a small cadre of EPA climate experts in an awkward position, working in jobs they know their boss would prefer to ax.
By Maxine Joselow in Climatewire
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — ConocoPhillips and others could soon get to tap more lands for oil in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.