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On the recordApril 19, 2016
As I noted in my opening comments, what we've seen is that, even as we have added new wells into the system, we have seen our methane emissions from petroleum and natural gas falling.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski highlights the effectiveness of state regulations on methane emissions despite new well additions.

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