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...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Apr 1, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legal Matters, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
EXACT INFO ON WHAT MEMBERS NEED TO KNOW ON THE SEC CLIMATE DISCLOSURE LAW: HERE – Courtesy of Baker Hostetler & HERE – Courtesy of the National Review DEPA (April 1, 2024) – LATEST UPDATE On March 21, nine lawsuits against the SEC on this rule,...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 30, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legal Matters, News (Public Access)
IPANM (March 29, 2024) – On Friday, Judge Matthew Wilson of the 1st Judicial District Court granted IPANM’s official Motion to Intervene in the Atencio vs. New Mexico lawsuit. This was a critical ruling that ensures IPANM will have a direct “seat at...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 22, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Legal Matters, News (Public Access)
New York Times (March 22, 2024) – President Biden halted approvals for new exports of liquefied natural gas to study its effect on the climate, national security and the economy. Major oil- and gas-producing states are angry. Louisiana and 15 other...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 21, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, News (Public Access)
Jason Hayes, Mackinac Center for Public Policy, as published in the NYPost (March 20, 2024) – The Environmental Protection Agency released what it calls the “strongest-ever pollution standards for cars,” which it claims will “expand consumer choice in clean...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 20, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Royalties
ABQ Journal (March 20, 2024) – Land lease sale results released Tuesday show the New Mexico State Land Office is likely losing out on millions of dollars — at least for now — while it sits on the most fruitful oil and gas land tracts, refusing to lease the land...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 19, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Anti-Industry Politics, Drilling & Leasing, ISSUES, News (Public Access), Rules & Regulations
ABQ Journal Editorial Board (March 19, 2024) – It’s one of the most petty acts we’ve seen from a statewide elected official. Upset, again, that her personal crusade to stick it to the oil and gas industry was rebuffed by state lawmakers, New Mexico Land...
by Jim Winchester, IPANM Executive Director | Mar 19, 2024 | A FEATURED STORY, Air Quality, Anti-Industry Politics, ISSUES, Legal Matters, Methane, News (Public Access)
24 States Sue Over EPA Methane Rule IPANM Editor’s Note: Not only is New Mexico not joining this suit to defend the state Oil & Gas industry, in the subsequent article below, New Mexico is blatantly supporting this rule which creates conflicts with New Mexico’s...
