Fight brewing over oil leases near Carlsbad Caverns Park

Two former National Park Service officials say the government should block oil and gas drilling leases that they contend will endanger the Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico.

They made their plea in an opinion piece published by the Carlsbad Current Argus.

 

Click here to view what Rick Smith and Cherry Payne of the Coalition to Protect America’s Parks had to say.