Gas Industry Lawsuits Undermine Americans’ Right to Know about Dangerous Pollution

(Washington, D.C. – February 1, 2011) Lawsuits filed by the and gas industry would undermine the American public’s right to know about harmful pollution in our air, according to Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).

Industry members have filed three legal challenges to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s greenhouse gas pollution inventorying and disclosure requirements for the oil and gas sector. The oil and gas industry is one of the nation’s largest sources of methane, a potent global warming pollutant.

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