On May 22, Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, both Democrats from New Mexico, introduced the Chaco Cultural […]
Oil
Photo gallery: Chaco-region oil and gas development
The San Juan Basin in northwestern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado has been a hydrocarbon extraction hotspot since […]
Read my High Country News story about the fight against drilling in the Greater Chaco Region. Shortly after […]
In 2017, New Mexico moved into third place in the nation for oil production, pumping some 16 million […]
In a harried attempt to keep up with the Trump administration’s assault on public lands, I’ve put out […]
After the latest big oil spill — 200,000 + gallons on the Keystone line in South Dakota — […]
Surely the most famous monologue in Let There Be Blood, the 2007 Paul Thomas Anderson film about a […]
In 1920, the San Juan Basin of northwest New Mexico and southwest Colorado teetered on the line between […]
