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State invests in funds run by firms who “may be boycotting” oil and gas
Agencies

The state’s pension investments in funds with reputations of being averse to oil and gas in New Mexico is rankling industry-aligned lawmakers, who point to the outsized footprint the sector has on the state’s economy.


New Mexico continues clean energy push as solar panel supplier China ramps up coal production to meet shortages
Agencies

Power shortages across many provinces have forced the Chinese government to order its coal mines to produce as much coal as possible to prepare for winter.


'Encouraged': Lujan commends Biden's plans to block new oil or gas drilling in Chaco Culture National Historical Park 'to protect this very sacred place'
Agencies

The Biden administration recently announced plans to block any new oil or gas leasing around Chaco Culture National Historical Park for the next two years.


State officials urge vaccination against West Nile virus for horses
Agencies

State officials in New Mexico are urging horse owners to vaccinate their horses against West Nile Virus.