Posts Tagged ‘drilling’
The Line: Federal Judge Throws Out Lawsuit Over Chaco-Area Drilling
May 4, 2018 – After he seemed to agree that drilling around Chaco Canyon violated historic preservation laws, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that sought to protect the area. While it was good news for the oil and gas industry, Indigenous and environmental activists will seek to appeal his decision. Gene Grant and the…
Read MoreDrilling Deep: Local Reporter Explores new oil and gas Development
This week, journalist Laura Paskus joins us in studio to talk about what she has learned while reporting on new oil and gas development in northwestern New Mexico. Her series “Drilling Deep” is currently airing on KUNM. Oil and gas development is an important source of income for the state, but some citizens of the Navajo…
Read More