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NM’s Coming Oil and Gas Regulations

An oil pumpjack working at sunrise.

June 25, 2021 – Laura Paskus speaks with New Mexico Environment Secretary James Kenney about the development of new regulations for the oil and gas industry, as the governor focuses on combating climate change.  Correspondent: Laura Paskus, NMiF environment reporter  Guest: Sec. James Kenney, NM Environment Department 

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Blazing Heat in NM

Close-up of the Sun blazing heat through a partly cloudy sky.

June 18, 2021 – The Line opinion panel takes up a topic on everyone’s sweat-soaked brow this week: the unseasonably hot late-spring temperatures. Climate change and megafires to the west have combined to turn mid-June into a miserable slog for much of the state. With record-setting temperatures and prolonged drought conditions becoming the new normal, the question comes up as July 4th approaches: should fireworks be banned for…

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