NM Senators Honored for Conservation Efforts
Rick Nathanson | Albuquerque Journal | May 29, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich of New Mexico recalled a daylong horseback ride into the Sabinoso Wilderness last year with U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke that ultimately got Zinke to retreat from his marching orders to shrink national wilderness and monument acreage.
Read moreExxonMobil and Employees Contribute More Than $170,000 to New Mexico Colleges and Universities
ExxonMobil Corporation | May 21, 2018
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil and its employees contributed more than $170,000 to institutions of 6 higher education across New Mexico as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2017 Educational Matching Gift Program.
Read moreReport: US Oil and Gas Companies Have Invested $108B in GHG Reduction Technology Since 2000
Jack Anderson | Energy in Depth | May 16, 2018
The US oil and gas sector is a major contributor of investment into greenhouse gas mitigation technologies, according to a new study commissioned by the American Petroleum Institute (API). Between 2000 and 2016, oil and gas companies alone invested a cumulative $108.2 billion in technologies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from a variety of sources. Notably, that total doesn’t include an additional $193.3 billion invested in emissions-lowering shale gas, which the Energy Information Administration and other reputable third-party sources have largely credited for the 13 percent drop in U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide emissions since 2005.
Read morePermian Basin Is Growing Into The Largest Oil Patch In The World
Jessica Summers | Bloomberg | April 24, 2018
The Permian shale play is all about setting records. Now, the region may even become the world’s largest oil patch over the next decade.
Read moreNew Mexico Oil Patch Gets Major Processing Investment
Kevin Robinson-Avila | Albuquerque Journal | May 7, 2018
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sendero Midstream Partners LP will invest $750 million in four new natural gas gathering and processing plants in southeast New Mexico over the next five years.
Read moreNew Mexico gains 6 rigs as US rig count rises to 1,032
Associated Press | May 4, 2018
The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 11 this week to 1,032.
At this time a year ago there were 877 active rigs.
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