Methane Outreach Archives - Public Land Solutions

A Tale of Two States: Methane Regulation in the Permian Basin

by Jeff Thrope | Jul 13, 2020 | Methane Outreach, Uncategorized

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to stop directly regulating oil and methane later this month. As a result, there will be a gap in how the United States manages the powerful climate pollutant that is responsible for 25% of the global warming we...

Court keeps implementation of Methane Rule on hold

by Katherine Ross | Jun 5, 2018 | Energy Development, Methane Outreach, Oil & Gas

Court keeps implementation of Methane Rule on hold Case to revive the rule can continue On Monday June 4th, a 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against a request from California, New Mexico, and various environmental groups asking to revive the 2016 Methane Rule, as...

Outdoor businesses speak out against methane rule revisions

by Katherine Ross | May 3, 2018 | Energy Development, Methane Outreach

Outdoor businesses speak out against methane rule revisions by Katie RossMay 3, 2018 Companies of all sizes express concerns over rollback Public Land Solutions (PLS) recently submitted a letter signed by 35 outdoor industry businesses outlining concerns over...

Methane Rule revisions open for public comment

by Katherine Ross | Mar 14, 2018 | Methane Outreach, Oil & Gas

Methane Rule revisions open for public comment Proposed changes would roll back taxpayer and environmental protections After multiple failed attempts at repeal, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has published its draft revision the 2016 Methane Waste Rule. Nine days...

Good Start for Proposed Utah Ozone Regulations

by Katherine Ross | Jan 2, 2018 | Methane Outreach, Oil & Gas

Utah’s Division of Air Quality board will vote January 3 on whether to adopt the proposed rule changes to the way oil and gas development is regulated on public lands in the state. The updated rules could go into effect later this month. Below is Public Land Solutions’ statement on the current proposed rules.

Public Land Solutions Urges the Bureau of Land Management To Reconsider Oil and Gas Leases Near Chaco Culture National Historic Park

by Jason Keith | Oct 20, 2017 | Chaco Canyon, Cultural Tourism, Economy, Energy Development, Methane Outreach, National Parks, Oil & Gas, socioeconomics

Today Public Land Solutions urged the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to reconsider proposed oil and gas leases near Chaco Culture National Historic Park and more carefully analyze how these developments may negatively affect the regional recreation economy, including...

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