by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 14, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Santa Fe New Mexico (Nov. 14, 2021) — House GOP Leader Jim Townsend says that a cleaner New Mexico economy is a worthy goal, but warns that extreme Green policies are hurting New Mexicans instead of helping. In an opinion editorial published on Sunday, Nov. 14,...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 10, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
The Center Square (Nov. 10, 2021) – President Joe Biden’s nominee for the comptroller of the Currency, Saule Omarova, said she wants to bankrupt smaller players in the natural gas, oil and coal industries to help reverse climate change. Omarova, a Cornell University...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 8, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Setbacks
FIMO (November 8, 2021) – The Federal Indian Minerals Office (FIMO) is conducting a Competitive Close bid oil and gas lease sale for 40 Navajo Allotments. This sale is scheduled for December 6, 2021. Bid packages are available for pick up at the FIMO office at...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 3, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Federal Issues, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Carlsbad Current Argus (November 3, 2021) – New federal controls on methane emissions from oil and gas operations were championed by environmental groups in New Mexico as needed, aggressive action to mitigate manmade pollution and induced climate change. But,...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 1, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, EVENTS, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations, State Issues
IPANM (Nov. 1, 2021) – The first of the state’s two Methane rules went into effect on May 25th, however, some new recordkeeping requirements kick-in over the next few months, and holdover Agreed Compliance Orders (ACOs) will need to be addressed by...