
Remember That Huge Methane Plume?
Remember That Huge Methane Plume?
In 2014, NASA announced they’d found that the largest plume of methane gas in North America was right here in New Mexico... Read more
24 Aug 2016
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Gas Flaring Does More Than Light Up the Skies
Gas Flaring Does More Than Light Up the Skies
Away from any cities or streetlights, the nights here at Chaco Culture National Historic Park are dark. Looking up, it t... Read more
12 Sep 2015
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Enviro Group Says Methane Rules Could Curb Smog
Enviro Group Says Methane Rules Could Curb Smog
The Obama Administration recently proposed new standards that would reduce methane emissions from natural gas operations... Read more
19 Aug 2015
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Drilling Opponents Want BLM To Consider Cumulative Effects
Drilling Opponents Want BLM To Consider Cumulative Effects
There used to be big talk about a big boom coming to the San Juan Basin. Industry thought they’d sink 20,000 new oil wel... Read more
1 Jul 2015
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Oil And Gas Technology Drives Farmington Economy
Oil And Gas Technology Drives Farmington Economy
Thanks to technologies like hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, New Mexico is one of the top natural gas produ... Read more
8 Jun 2015
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The Hunt For The Source Of Four Corners Methane
The Hunt For The Source Of Four Corners Methane
Scientists published a paper on methane levels across the globe last year—and their satellite images show the largest me... Read more
24 Apr 2015
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4mins

Pipeline Plan Ignites Controversy
Pipeline Plan Ignites Controversy
UPDATE 2/12: All told, the BLM ended up receiving about 30,000 comments on the proposed Piñon Pipeline. That's according... Read more
11 Feb 2015
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Oil Industry Creeps Up On Chaco Communities
Oil Industry Creeps Up On Chaco Communities
KUNM Call In Show 2/12 8a: Oil and gas development may be moving closer to Chaco Canyon National Historical Park and the... Read more
9 Feb 2015
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Voices from Drilling Deep: Etta Arviso
Voices from Drilling Deep: Etta Arviso
Etta Arviso is one of the Diné – or, Navajo – women who I met last year in Counselor, New Mexico. She is an “allottee ,”... Read more
26 Jan 2015
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Voices From Drilling Deep: Mark Martinez
Voices From Drilling Deep: Mark Martinez
In October, Pueblo of Zuni Councilman Mark Martinez and I viewed Chaco Canyon National Historical Park from above during... Read more
23 Jan 2015
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