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Court Upholds Obama Methane Release Rule

Katy Spence| February 26, 2018| Home Page - Read the Latest, Media Center, News

“A U.S. District Court judge Thursday ordered the reinstatement of an oil and gas industry regulation that aims to lower harmful methane emissions. Environmental groups say it’s a win for states including Montana.

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