Obama’s latest climate move: Cracking down on methane from fracking

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By Tim McDonnellMay 12, 2016, 12:57 pm65 pts
$photo of Obama’s latest climate move: Cracking down on methane from fracking image$ This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released the final version of new federal rules intended to curb emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas. Methane, which is the main component of…

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