EU delays landmark methane emissions rules after government pressure

The European Commission announced it would postpone the EU's major methane reduction law on September 28 following opposition from member governments. France and other nations pushed back against the environmental regulation.

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EU to delay methane emissions rules

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The European Commission plans to postpone the European Union's landmark law to reduce methane emissions, a spokesperson has said today, following calls from governments including France and the United States to pause or roll back the policy.