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EU methane rules undone by Trump
EU methane rules delayed by one year after Trump administration pushes back.
In brief
EU methane rules delayed by one year after Trump administration pushes back. EU delays methane rules for oil and gas imports by one year after Trump administration opposes them. Originally reported by EUobserver.
EU methane rules under threat
EU ambassadors try to delay methane rules for oil and gas imports by one or three years.
Methane rules target
Methane is a potent greenhouse gas and one of the quickest cheapest ways to curb global emissions.
EU energy official
Ditte Juul Jørgensen defended eu methane rules at a pittsburgh summit with us gas lobbyists.
Trump administration pushback
Trump officials and us oil gas industry attacked eu methane rules openly and regularly.
What it means
EU delays methane rules for oil and gas imports by one year after Trump administration opposes them.
