Methane Leaks Are Everywhere. The Trump Administration May Repeal Penalty Meant to Reduce Them

The fee, called the waste emissions charge, will climb to $1,500 a ton for 2026 and beyond, reinforcing EPA's Clean Air Act rules for methane.

EPA estimated that the levy would keep 1.2 million metric tons of methane out of the atmosphere through 2035 and deliver up to $2 billion in climate benefits.

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