# E.P.A. to Loosen Methane Rules for Oil Firms

- Source: NYT > Science
- Published: 2026-10-27T18:42:27+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/climate/trump-methane-rules-epa-greenhouse-gas.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/e-p-a-to-loosen-methane-rules-for-oil-firms-479052/

The Biden administration had sought to crack down on methane leaks, a big driver of climate change. Those rules are now being scaled back.

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