fracking

Wednesday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a new set of rules aimed at reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas industry, as part…

Sun. 06/21 11a: From North Dakota to Oklahoma, Texas and Washington, Reveal looks at how fracking has opened new realms of oil and gas production and…

Mora County was the first county in the United States to ban the practice of fracking. But, last week, commissioners there unanimously voted to overturn…

The Obama administration announced broad new federal regulations of hydraulic fracturing last week. The rules will only apply to drilling on public land —…

Inevitably, when talking about oil and gas development, the word fracking comes up in conversation.In the coming weeks, KUNM will be airing more feature…

Many counties and municipalities in New Mexico have passed restrictions on mining, oil and gas that go beyond state laws. These are things like: dictating…

Over the next few months, I’m going to be exploring natural gas drilling and the burgeoning oil industry in northwestern New Mexico for KUNM. It’s an…

As the natural gas boom has spread to the eastern United States, the term “fracking” has become common in news reports coming out of Pennsylvania and New…