by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 2, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations, Setbacks
CTEH Report (Nov. 1, 2024) – CTEH has releases a report summarizing their findings of existing data and studies on the health impacts of well production and whether setbacks are necessary or provide any measurable benefits. Here are some key conclusions:...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Oct 29, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, Legislative, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations, Setbacks
Santa Fe New Mexico (Oct. 29, 2024) – Ozone pollution has been declining nationwide for decades. But there’s one location seeing an increase — and it’s here in New Mexico. At a Monday meeting of the legislative Water and Natural Resources Committee, a Colorado...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Oct 28, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Royalties
Santa Fe New Mexican (Oct. 28, 2024) – The State Land Office wants to get top dollar for leasing prime oil and gas land in New Mexico. If that sounds familiar, it’s probably because Monday marked the fourth time in recent years the agency has pushed for an...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Apr 13, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Administrative Authority, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM (April 13, 2024) – In response to the April 12, 2024 formal release of the new Fluid Mineral Leases and Leasing Rule, IPANM released the following statement: “The Biden administration has created new leasing rules that are unreasonable and go beyond...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Apr 12, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legal Matters, News (Public Access)
IPANM & SF New Mexican (April 12, 2024) – State officials asked a District Court judge in Santa Fe on Friday to dismiss a lawsuit claiming they have violated a 1971 provision in the state constitution calling for the Legislature to control pollution and...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Apr 2, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations, Taxes
Carlsbad Current Argus (April 2, 2024) – Recently announced federal air pollution restrictions drew the ire of New Mexico oil and gas leaders arguing intensifying regulations intended to address climate change were unduly burdening fossil fuel producers. The...
