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New Mexicans – just like other Americans – believe in responsible energy exploration and that we need energy from all sources – including renewables – to provide for our long-term energy needs. Continue Reading
Get construction on its feet, reduce energy costs for our families, and get foreclosures back on the market by enacting legislation that has bipartisan support. Continue Reading
Wind and solar companies, the favorites of fanatics, have always been huge net “takers” from taxpayers. And the supposedly satanic oil companies? They have been huge net “givers.” Continue Reading
Fracking plays a very important role in energy production nationally and in New Mexico. Natural gas is not risk-free, but no energy source is. Continue Reading
Apparently, progressive Democrats believe the good people of New Mexico have etch-a-sketch memories. Continue Reading
Thankfully, I live in an energy-rich state and, for the most part, do not even notice all of the millions of hours it took to put up the electric lines, put in the natural gas, pave the roads, and build energy-consuming houses. Continue Reading
What if Occupy Wall Street does not go away? What if they were to get their way? Because they don’t have a unified message, it is difficult to predict what kind of utopia the effort would produce, but we can make some educated guesses. Continue Reading
In 10 years, we’ve had good success in fighting our enemies using one of three avenues: force. Let’s work on improving our diplomatic game and economic independence over the next 10 years and end this war on terrorism for good. Continue Reading
When it comes to the PNM rate increase, the commissioners struggled to achieve the fairest result possible under the law. Continue Reading
Before the Public Regulation Commission awards one more penny to PNM, it should demand that the utility company begin to manage its money, which just last month was our money, a little more wisely. Continue Reading
New Mexico has one of the best energy conservation codes in the country, but it’s under attack for the fourth time since it was passed a year ago. Continue Reading
On April 25, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar issued a report to Congress with some very disturbing news: Due to the effects of climate change, eight major river basins in the United States, including New Mexico’s Rio Grande, could suffer up to a 14 percent reduction in flows over the next four decades. Continue Reading
Today the state’s oil and gas revenue is in jeopardy because there is a concerted effort to have the sand dune lizard listed as an endangered species. The stakes are too high to endanger the economic life of our state. Continue Reading
The blueprint of our downfall can be seen in the battle between Shell Oil and our Environmental Protection Agency involving billions of barrels of domestic oil. Continue Reading
Former U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici will headline a uranium fuel conference in Hobbs later this month. Continue Reading