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On the recordApril 19, 2021
Fixing methane leaks and capturing wasted emissions from oil and gas infrastructure is a big potential win-win for the economy, for the climate.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich discusses the economic and environmental benefits of addressing methane emissions.

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