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EU explores tweaking methane rules for US gas to help trade talks, sources say- oil and gas 360

EU explores tweaking methane rules for US gas to help trade talks, sources say

(BOE Report) – The European Union is looking at ways to make it easier for U.S. gas exports to comply with its methane emissions rules, as the bloc attempts to avert a trade war with U.S. President Donald Trump, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The European Commission is working on its offer for trade negotiations with the

Biden officials ask EU to align methane rules with US to ease LNG flows, letter says- oil and gas 360

Biden officials ask EU to align methane rules with US to ease LNG flows, letter says

(BOE Report) – President Joe Biden’s administration has asked the European Union to ensure liquefied natural gas shipments that meet U.S. methane regulations automatically comply with Europe’s standards for imports, according to a letter seen by Reuters. Linking U.S. and EU methane standards would safeguard United States’ growing LNG trade with Europe while also cementing Biden’s methane rules, even if