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Colorado adopts stricter methane rules for oil, gas sector, aligns with EPA standards

Published 21:39 on February 20, 2026 / Last updated at 21:39 on February 20, 2026 / / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada)

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The state of Colorado tightened methane rules for its oil and gas sector, bringing the state into alignment with federal standards.
The state of Colorado tightened methane rules for its oil and gas sector, bringing the state into alignment with federal standards.


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