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Angus King: “We support the direct regulation of methane just for the reasons you said, that it is very potent and we need to have…”

On the recordApril 26, 2021
We support the direct regulation of methane just for the reasons you said, that it is very potent and we need to have regulation in place to ensure that we have adequate controls throughout the industry.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Senator King emphasizes the need for methane regulation due to its potency as a greenhouse gas.

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