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Coal Bed Methane

Comments accepted on HD Mountains drilling plan

Responses to environmental assessment accepted through Jan. 16

DATE: Dec 22, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

New EPA methane emissions rules celebrated by some, cause concern for others

The rules will limit leaks from over 20,000 oil and gas wells in the Four Corners

DATE: Dec 5, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Should methane rules extend to older wells?

U.S. Sens. Bennet, Hickenlooper seek to extend Obama-era protections to orphaned and abandoned sites

DATE: Oct 1, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico engages with Biden’s energy secretary on methane rules

Heat-trapping gas blamed for 30-50% of rising global temperatures

DATE: Aug 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Will a new methane rule have any impact on Four Corners ‘hot spot’?

U.S. Senate votes to reinstate EPA safeguards on potent emissions

DATE: May 7, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

With federal regulations rolled back, New Mexico forges ahead to curb methane

State releases draft version of rules July 20, aims for adoption in early 2021

DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

New methane regulations lauded by Durango-area leaders, environmentalists

Colorado rules aim to cut greenhouse gas releases

DATE: Dec 20, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango shows support for Colorado’s proposed methane rules

Public hearing draws more than 100 people

DATE: Dec 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local News

Methane levels spike in man’s water near Ignacio

Resident searches for cause, source of pollution

DATE: Nov 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

BLM’s methane rule draws supporters in Durango

Supporters says rules will protect environment, increase revenues

DATE: Nov 6, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

Senate defeats attempt to undo BLM’s methane rule

Gwen Lachelt’s chance encounter may have swayed deciding votes

DATE: May 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Demonstrators demand Sen. Cory Gardner support methane emission rules

More than 150 people gather outside senator’s Durango office

DATE: Feb 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Local News

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