Oil Industry Wages Major Lobbying Campaign to Kill Proposed Methane Fee

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By Nick CunninghamSep 14, 2021, 10:38 am219 pts
The oil industry has launched an all-out pressure campaign to kill an attempt by Congressional Democrats to tax methane – an extremely powerful greenhouse gas – for the first time. The American Petroleum Institute (API), the oil industry’s most powerful lobbying group, enlisted over 130 state-level…

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