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New Mexico s fight to escape the grasp of Big Oil and Gas

By Cody Nelson, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Emily Holden, for Floodlight | April 27, 2021 Paul Ratjie/AFP via Getty Images Carlsbad was once a town whose main industry was mining potash, and tourism because of the nearby Carlsbad Caverns National Park, but only until recently have things changed due to an explosion in oil and gas extraction. Currently the economic future of the town is uncertain due to the drop in oil prices and a loss in demand due to COVID-19. Antoinette Sedillo Lopez quickly learned the harsh reality of New Mexico politics after she was appointed to fill an empty seat in the state senate two years ago.

No, Joe Biden didn t just ban fracking

No, Joe Biden didn t just ban fracking CNN 1/27/2021 By Matt Egan, CNN Business © Paul Ratje/AFP/Getty Images Equipment at a fracking well is pictured at Capitan Energy on May 7, 2020 in Culberson County, Texas. - For oil and gas producers in the world s largest oil field, straddling the border between Texas and New Mexico, the losses due to the collapse of oil prices are colossal. (Photo by Paul Ratje/AFP/Getty Images) President Joe Biden is cracking down on the oil-and-gas industry, but he is not taking the extreme steps the Trump campaign claimed he would last fall. Last week, the Biden administration imposed a 60-day suspension of new oil and gas leasing and drilling permits on federal lands unless the Interior Department s leaders approved them.

Climate executive orders: Biden expected to halt new oil and gas leases

Biden aims for comprehensive climate approach as he halts new oil and gas leases on federal land CNN 1/27/2021 © Paul Ratje/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden signed several executive actions related to the climate crisis on Wednesday, including one directing the secretary of the interior to pause on entering into new oil and natural gas leases on public lands or offshore waters. Biden and other administration officials have emphasized that the White House is taking a whole of government approach to climate change. They ve also underscored that they believe the President s actions will help spur job growth, and categorized people working in industries vulnerable to job loss, such as coal miners, under their umbrella of environmental justice.

Climate executive orders: Biden to halt new oil and gas leases

Biden aims for comprehensive climate approach as he halts new oil and gas leases on federal land CNN 1/27/2021 © Paul Ratje/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden signed several executive actions related to the climate crisis on Wednesday, including one directing the secretary of the interior to pause on entering into new oil and natural gas leases on public lands or offshore waters. Biden and other administration officials have emphasized that the White House is taking a whole of government approach to climate change. They ve also underscored that they believe the President s actions will help spur job growth, and categorized people working in industries vulnerable to job loss, such as coal miners, under their umbrella of environmental justice.

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