Critics warn of climate danger as president in Texas claims change will save companies and consumers billions<\/p>\n
Donald Trump announced his administration is \u201cterminating\u201d Biden-era regulations holding oil and gas companies accountable for large leaks of planet-warming methane during a rally in Lubbock, Texas, on Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n
Trump said during a campaign rally in Texas that the change would save consumers and energy producers $45bn and unlock 210 million barrels of oil \u2013 equivalent to about 10 days of US petroleum consumption. \u201cTonight, I\u2019m officially terminating Biden\u2019s expensive and unnecessary methane regulations to save consumers and energy producers,\u201d Trump said, lifting what he called \u201ccrippling regulations on methane that caused prices to skyrocket\u201d for small oil and gas operators.<\/p>\n
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