Gov. John Hickenlooper knows that Colorado's new air quality rules for oil and gas operations, lauded as the strictest in the nation, won't please everyone.
The state Air Quality Control Commission approved the new rules in an 8-1 vote Sunday after four days of hearings last week. The rules establish the first direct statewide control of methane emissions in the nation.
At a press conference Tuesday at the state Capitol, Hickenlooper said Colorado's new air quality rules were the result of the…
Gov. John Hickenlooper knows that Colorado's new air quality rules for oil and gas operations, lauded as the strictest in the nation, won't please everyone.
The state Air Quality Control Commission approved the new rules in an 8-1 vote Sunday after four days of hearings last week. The rules establish the first direct statewide control of methane emissions in the nation.
At a press conference Tuesday at the state Capitol, Hickenlooper said Colorado's new air quality rules were the result of the…