A group of Senate lawmakers are making progress toward a bipartisan climate deal that would potentially allow a methane fee to be applied only to pipelines that have the technology to remove it, Sen.
“We are working on negotiations that they won’t be able to apply a methane fee if the pipeline is not able” to remove methane and send it to market, Manchin said during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing.
Manchin, who has blocked the Democrat-only Build Back Better Act, has held talks in recent days with Republican lawmakers.
“I think ...