Colorado Already Has Methane Curbs Tougher Than Proposal

DENVER (AP) — An announcement Tuesday that the federal government plans to go after methane emissions won’t affect Colorado.
That’s because the energy industry here already faces methane restrictions stricter than what is being proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
The Obama administration announced Tuesday that it would follow through with plans to curb methane emissions from new oil and gas drills. Colorado last year applied methane controls to new and existin