New Mexico has approved another 10-year operation of the nuclear hazardous waste site near Carlsbad. The New Mexico Environment Department approved a final order approving the Proposed Final Permit for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Hazardous Waste facility. Approval came after 9 months of public comment. “The new permit will benefit New Mexico and …
Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford says the last thing the FCC should bedoing is reinstating what he calls the “heavy-handed Obama-era regulations” of the internet. “Our country faces real challenges. A lack of public-utility regulations for the internet is not one of them.” He and more than 40 other senators sent a letter to …
State regulators in Texas face criticism for allowing the oil and gas industry to help develop newly-released hazardous oilfield waste rules over the past two years. What upsets critics is that the public only gets a month to comment on the new rules while industry representatives started giving their input back in 2021. They …
