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Biden unveils plans to slash U.S. methane emissions

Episode Summary

The Environmental Protection Agency says its new rules released Tuesday would cut 41 million tons of methane emissions from 2023 to 2035. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the lofty goal, what the new rules would do and where they fit into President Joe Biden’s climate goals.

Episode Notes

The Environmental Protection Agency says its new rules released Tuesday would cut 41 million tons of methane emissions from 2023 to 2035. POLITICO’s Alex Guillén breaks down the lofty goal, what the new rules would do and where they fit into President Joe Biden’s climate goals.

 

Annie Snider covers water issues for POLITICO Pro and is the host of POLITICO Energy. 

Alex Guillén is an energy reporter for POLITICO Pro. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Raghu Manavalan is the host-producer of the Playbook Daily Briefing and a senior editor for POLITICO audio.

Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.