In the Permian Basin of West Texas, methane gas billows from oil wells. It blasts out of pressure valves on pipelines, wafts from sprawling gas processing plants and rises up in plumes when companies air out systems during routine maintenance in the nation’s largest oilfield.
Source: [Inside Climate News](https://insideclimatenews.org/news/20102026/trump-administration-promises-new-methane-rules/)