tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11762382.post1542649904261152509..comments2023-10-24T08:13:45.842-06:00Comments on Only in New Mexico: Fossil ThinkingJim Bacahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14019944863771287149noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11762382.post-38101873250872580232017-02-15T15:57:48.619-07:002017-02-15T15:57:48.619-07:00E&E News reports that if the Senate votes to r...E&E News reports that if the Senate votes to repeal the BLM’s Methane and Waste Prevention Rule, states, tribes and federal taxpayers could lose out on millions of dollars in annual revenue that goes to support social services, higher education and other needs. http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060050083 See also “The arguments for keeping methane regs” @ http://www.hcn.org/articles/methane-rules-in-dangerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11762382.post-75657410703830620542017-02-15T12:51:19.721-07:002017-02-15T12:51:19.721-07:00Not in the Journal: “Wind Power Has Crossed a Sign...Not in the Journal: “Wind Power Has Crossed a Significant Milestone in America” http://fortune.com/2017/02/14/wind-power-electricity-record/ and “How Billionaire Philip Anschutz Is Cashing In on California’s Thirst for Wind Power” http://fortune.com/2017/02/15/philip-anschutz-california-wind-power/ ($5 billion wind farm in Wyoming and $3 billion worth of new transmission lines to deliver the power) Meanwhile, thanks to low natural gas prices the coal fired Navajo Generation Station in Northern Arizona - one of the biggest polluters in the West - will shut down about 25 years ahead of schedule http://www.hcn.org/articles/the-wests-coal-giant-is-going-down Dr. Saxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04207264787485150414noreply@blogger.com