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New data shows massive climate-warming leaks by New Mexico oil and gas operators
Summary by Ground News
In New Mexico, new state rules sparked a dramatic increase in reported incidents of vented and flared natural gas in 2021. The oil and gas industry has been losing vastly more of the climate-change-driving fossil fuel than previously reported. The state's largest natural gas producer, Hilcorp Energy of Houston, reported surprisingly low numbers of incidents.
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