Will Trump Policies Slow Methane Emissions Cuts in the Permian?

Producers in the Permian basin, America’s top oil producing region, have made a lot of progress in reducing methane emissions, a recent report suggests, but the incoming Trump Administration could undo some of that progress, environmentalists warn.  The Biden Administration has enacted rules on reducing emissions from oil and gas operations, including a recently finalized methane fee that has been opposed by the industry.  Last year, emissions from the Permian fell by 26%, according to a recent study by S&P Global and Insight…