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E.P.A. to Loosen Methane Rules for Oil Firms

The Biden administration had sought to crack down on methane leaks, a big driver of climate change. Those rules are now being scaled back.

© Susan Montoya Bryan/Associated Press

An oil drilling operation in Carlsbad, N.M.
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5 Takeaways From Our Investigation of Trump’s Waivers for Polluters

Chemical plants and other industrial facilities had been required to curb their toxic emissions. A New York Times investigation shows how they got out of it.

© Meridith Kohut for The New York Times

Three million Americans live within three miles of at least one facility that received a clean-air rule waiver from the Trump administration.
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