by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 27, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, Federal Issues, Hydraulic Fracturing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
(IPANM & Platts) Jan. 27, 2021 – President Joe Biden implemented a moratorium on new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters through an executive order on Jan. 27 that is expected to have a longer-term impact on US production. The moratorium...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 27, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, Hydraulic Fracturing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM (Jan. 27, 2021) – – The following statement has been released by Jim Winchester, Executive Director of the Independent Petroleum Association of New Mexico: The Biden administration continues to attack the hardworking oil & gas producers, drillers...
by Kacy Brown, IPANM Operations Director | Jan 24, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, Hydraulic Fracturing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
Forbes (January 24, 2021) – Officials in the state of New Mexico professed to be taken aback last week by President Joe Biden’s day-one decision to impose a 60-day moratorium on all oil and gas-related leasing and permitting actions on federal lands. It is a...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Jan 22, 2021 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, Legal Matters, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
IPANM (Jan. 21, 2021) – On the second day of the Biden administration, the Interior Department has issued a temporary order that takes leasing & permitting decisions away from local BLM offices across the country. The move effectively halts all leasing and...
by Kacy Brown, IPANM Operations Director | Nov 16, 2020 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, Hydraulic Fracturing, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
Albuquerque Journal (November 16, 2020) – If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that we shouldn’t take good things for granted. And so while we appropriately focus most of our attention on COVID-19, we should also make sure that we don’t lose sight of how...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Nov 5, 2020 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Drilling & Leasing, Federal Issues, ISSUES, Methane, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
BLM To Hold Public Information Session Regarding Venting & Flaring on Nov. 5, 2020 On Thursday Nov. 5, 2020, at 1pm MT, the BLM will hold a public information session regarding regulatory updates on venting and flaring. The link to register for this event is...