AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoOil and Gas Safety: Two New Mexico pipeline ruptures on Tuesday — including a Lea County explosion that killed two people — came as federal data showed pipeline failures rising 84% statewide from 2022 to 2025. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to roll back Biden-era methane and air-pollution rules. Wildlife and Climate: Researchers warn climate change could help introduced gemsbok spread well beyond New Mexico, potentially affecting native wildlife, plants and cattle. Power and Data Centers: A bipartisan Senate bill co-sponsored by Martin Heinrich would require data centers to cover grid upgrades they need, rather than shifting the costs to households. Flood Recovery: Doña Ana County is seeking disaster relief after widespread flooding, while FEMA aid has opened for Zuni flood victims. Water Pressure: Water concerns remain a flashpoint, with Sunland Park facing a squeeze and locals opposing the proposed reopening of the Copper Flat mine.
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