3 Reasons Trump's EPA Pick Is Bad News For Business
3 Reasons Trump's EPA Pick Is Bad News For Business
By Ben Ratner
If confirmed as the next head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has said he will fight three of President Obama’s most important environmental initiatives: methane regulations, the Clean Power Plan and United States participation in the Paris climate agreement.
What he hasn’t said is how bad his anti-environment agenda will be for American business. Consider this:
1. Companies will waste millions more in natural gas if federal methane rules are blocked.
Protecting common-sense standards to reduce oil and gas methane emissions is a winning opportunity for American business.
READ MORE: http://www.forbes.com/sites/edfenergyexcha...
By Ben Ratner
If confirmed as the next head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has said he will fight three of President Obama’s most important environmental initiatives: methane regulations, the Clean Power Plan and United States participation in the Paris climate agreement.
What he hasn’t said is how bad his anti-environment agenda will be for American business. Consider this:
1. Companies will waste millions more in natural gas if federal methane rules are blocked.
Protecting common-sense standards to reduce oil and gas methane emissions is a winning opportunity for American business.
READ MORE: http://www.forbes.com/sites/edfenergyexcha...
