
Artesia citizen David Harris, right, voices his opposition to a proposal by the New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board (NMEIB) to Felicia Orth, NMEIB hearing officer, during a public hearing held at the Artesia Center today. Artesians were nearly-unanimous in their opposition to the proposal, which is aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions by oil producers and other industries by three percent annually, beginning in 2012. Jason Watkins photo)
By ASHLEY TRUJILLO
Daily Press Staff Writer
Concerned Artesia citizens, oil and gas industry employees and area farmers poured into the Artesia Center Tuesday morning, voicing a nearly-unanimous opposition to a pair of proposals for a statewide cap on greenhouse gas emissions (GGHs). Read the rest of this entry »














