Gas and Oil – The Journal

Sen. Michael Bennet seeks to clean up orphaned wells

Environmental experts praise bills for increased accountability

DATE: Jun 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Idea of National Conservation Area on Dolores River flows back to the surface

Smaller proposed area is in Dolores and San Miguel Counties; Montezuma County seeks more involvement Draft legislation to designate a national conservation area on the Lower Dolores River i...

DATE: May 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Polis threatens to veto bill seeking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

‘We’re not willing to give dictatorial authority over our economy to one unelected board’

DATE: Apr 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Proposed massive natural gas compressor station near Bayfield faces major setback

Company missed deadline to submit plans; project considered ‘expired’

DATE: Mar 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

San Juan Basin natural gas field not affected by Texas freeze

Lines from region go to Northwest, California

DATE: Feb 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rep. Lauren Boebert introduces fourth bill opposing Biden’s executive orders

Lawmaker calls for end to moratorium on gas, oil leasing

DATE: Feb 9, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Biden’s oil and gas pause halts lease sales around HD Mountains

10 parcels totaling more than 1,500 acres were set to be sold

DATE: Feb 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dollars, not politics, are driving Colorado’s embrace of solar energy

Installing solar utility generation is now cheaper than wind or natural gas-fired plants, and far cheaper than new coal generation

DATE: Jan 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Biden halts oil and gas leases, permits on U.S. land and water

Administration does not halt existing operations

DATE: Jan 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango’s Brennan Oil Co. switches gasoline supplier

Marathon Petroleum Corp. to replace Exxon Mobil

DATE: Jan 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

New Mexico agency settles with oil company in well case

SANTA FE – An oil company operating in northwestern New Mexico has agreed to pay a $25,000 civil penalty as part of a settlement. The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Depart...

DATE: Jan 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Business

Five environmental issues to watch in 2021

Drought, overuse of public lands, mine cleanup top list in Southwest Colorado

DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News