July 27, 2020 Honorable Patrick McDonnell Chairperson of the Environmental Quality Board Secretary of Environmental Protection Jessica Shirley Director, DEP Policy Office Virenda Trivedi Chief, Division of Permits, Bureau of Air Quality Jennie Demjanick Assistant…

After several years of deliberative analysis and stakeholder input, the Governor of Pennsylvania published a draft plan for regulating methane emissions from existing sites in the state.  The Center for Methane Emissions Solutions (CMES) appreciates the…

Methane reduction rules make environmental, economic sense. This is why | Opinion By Isaac Brown Natural gas has succeeded in replacing dirtier fuels including coal as part of Pennsylvania’s energy mix. However, unless natural gas resources…

Pennsylvanians realize that natural gas plays a significant role in the state’s economy. However, the state’s energy resources should be developed responsibly by minimizing natural gas waste and air pollution from new and existing oil…

Since assuming office in 2017, we have consistently seen the Trump Administration choose to rollback commonsense regulation in favor of looser standards for the oil and gas industry. One particularly egregious example is the U.S.…