Trump says he’ll roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companies
Topics: Joe Biden
2 outlets (NBC News and WSJ) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “rules”, “methane”, “Biden-era”, “gas”. Distinct wording: NBC News uses “companies” and “he'll”; WSJ uses “greenhouse” and “emissions”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- NBC News reports: “The EPA plans to ease regulations aimed at curbing methane leaks, Trump said. The potent greenhouse gas is a major contributor to climate change.”
- WSJ reports: “Small fossil-fuel producers have opposed regulations to curb releases of the potent greenhouse gas.”
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- NBC News: Trump says he’ll roll back Biden-era methane rules for oil and gas companies
- WSJ: The Trump administration is moving to dismantle Biden-era rules that sought to limit emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas
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