Jerry Redfern, Author at High Country News https://www.hcn.org A nonprofit independent magazine of unblinking journalism that shines a light on all of the complexities of the West. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:40:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.hcn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-HCN_Logo-Monogram_White_Sq-2-32x32.png Jerry Redfern, Author at High Country News https://www.hcn.org 32 32 229054741 New Mexico pushes back on Big Oil https://www.hcn.org/articles/energy-industry-new-mexico-pushes-back-on-big-oil/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.hcn.org/articles/energy-industry-new-mexico-pushes-back-on-big-oil/ This massive flare and the black smoke coming from the flare stack in New Mexico’s Permian Basin is a sign, according to Wild Earth Guardians, that the flare is not working appropriately and polluting above permitted emission limits.

New bills in the legislature could curb industry excesses.

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