by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 7, 2023 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Biden administration defers plan to tackle smog from oil drillers in Permian Basin Jennifer A Dlouhy Bloomberg (Jan. 6, 2023) — The Biden administration is deferring a plan to crack down on smog in the drilling hotbed of the Permian Basin, handing a win to oil...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 11, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, ISSUES, Legal Matters, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM (November 11, 2022) – In response to the EPA’s revisions to the Federal Methane Rule, IPANM releases the following statement: “IPANM recognizes the need for cost-effective regulations to manage emissions, and shares in the commitment to utilize new...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Oct 27, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Anti-Industry Politics, Infrastructure, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
Real Clear Investigations (Oct. 27, 2022) – As California, New York, and other states move to phase out the sale of gasoline-powered cars, public officials routinely echo the Biden administration’s claim that electric vehicles are a “zero emissions” solution...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Sep 14, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Corpus Christi Caller Times (Sept. 14, 2022) – Texas’ largest oil lobby is mounting a grassroots effort designed to pressure the Environmental Protection Agency from implementing new air pollution regulations in the Texas-New Mexico Permian Basin, where...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Aug 14, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legal Matters, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM (August 14, 2022) – At a time when New Mexicans are getting slammed with high gasoline prices, higher utility rates, and escalating inflation, the state has been given a unique opportunity to lead the country out of troubled times by safely producing more...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Aug 10, 2022 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
ABQ Journal (August 7, 2022) – The Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico filed a legal appeal Friday challenging new state regulations aimed at reducing ozone pollution in the oil and gas industry. New Mexico’s Environmental Improvement Board adopted...
