“Gov. Lujan Grisham has committed to nation-leading methane protections. Today’s strong oil and gas venting and flaring rule is the first step,” said Tannis Fox with the Western Environmental Law Center. “The next and most critical step will be NMED’s proposed air pollution rule, which should seek to rein in industry’s leaks. These leaks not only cause public health harms, but are responsible for 70 percent of methane emissions statewide.”

en_USEnglish
Skip to content