@jfern.bsky.social
Jerry Redfern
Journalist covering oil, gas, politics and the climate in New Mexico for Capital & Main
Any political opinions or views expressed are personal and not the editorial positions of Capital & Main.
Journalist covering oil, gas, politics and the climate in New Mexico for Capital & Main
Any political opinions or views expressed are personal and not the editorial positions of Capital & Main.
Here's an interesting thing via @hcrichardson.bsky.social
September 23, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Here's an interesting thing via @hcrichardson.bsky.social
Wherein I interview a one-time #Texas oilman and learn about the massive mess left behind when his company collapsed.
It's also a glimpse into how oil wells get orphaned and how New Mexico may be on the hook for $1.6 billion in cleanup costs in coming years.
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
It's also a glimpse into how oil wells get orphaned and how New Mexico may be on the hook for $1.6 billion in cleanup costs in coming years.
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
September 17, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Wherein I interview a one-time #Texas oilman and learn about the massive mess left behind when his company collapsed.
It's also a glimpse into how oil wells get orphaned and how New Mexico may be on the hook for $1.6 billion in cleanup costs in coming years.
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
It's also a glimpse into how oil wells get orphaned and how New Mexico may be on the hook for $1.6 billion in cleanup costs in coming years.
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
New story up @capitalandmain.bsky.social about old oil wells being used as water wells on the #Navajo Nation. And the #EPA has known about them for years.
Check out the photos below if you're in a hurry...
capitalandmain.com/on-the-navaj...
Check out the photos below if you're in a hurry...
capitalandmain.com/on-the-navaj...
July 22, 2025 at 8:08 PM
New story up @capitalandmain.bsky.social about old oil wells being used as water wells on the #Navajo Nation. And the #EPA has known about them for years.
Check out the photos below if you're in a hurry...
capitalandmain.com/on-the-navaj...
Check out the photos below if you're in a hurry...
capitalandmain.com/on-the-navaj...
June 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A week ago @govmlg.bsky.social announced that the fire season is looking bad, but didn't say why.
Here's why:
"Climate change is making things worse,” said Dave DuBois, New Mexico’s state climatologist.
Latest for @capitalandmain.bsky.social
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
Here's why:
"Climate change is making things worse,” said Dave DuBois, New Mexico’s state climatologist.
Latest for @capitalandmain.bsky.social
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
June 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
A week ago @govmlg.bsky.social announced that the fire season is looking bad, but didn't say why.
Here's why:
"Climate change is making things worse,” said Dave DuBois, New Mexico’s state climatologist.
Latest for @capitalandmain.bsky.social
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
Here's why:
"Climate change is making things worse,” said Dave DuBois, New Mexico’s state climatologist.
Latest for @capitalandmain.bsky.social
capitalandmain.com/new-mexicos-...
A company that spent 4 years lobbying to put a #hydrogen pipeline across the #NavajoNation changed its mind, switched the plan to #naturalgas, and apparently didn't tell some important people of the change
capitalandmain.com/many-on-nava...
My latest at @capitalandmain.bsky.social
capitalandmain.com/many-on-nava...
My latest at @capitalandmain.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 9:09 PM
A company that spent 4 years lobbying to put a #hydrogen pipeline across the #NavajoNation changed its mind, switched the plan to #naturalgas, and apparently didn't tell some important people of the change
capitalandmain.com/many-on-nava...
My latest at @capitalandmain.bsky.social
capitalandmain.com/many-on-nava...
My latest at @capitalandmain.bsky.social
What is No One Misses Copy Editors?
January 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
What is No One Misses Copy Editors?
It's the last week of February, and here in my corner of New Mexico the temp will again reach into the 70s (way above average), the winds have turned the sky grey/tan with blowing dirt and it might both hit 64 and snow this Thursday.
I have a related story: capitalandmain.com/another-new-...
I have a related story: capitalandmain.com/another-new-...
February 26, 2024 at 6:55 PM
It's the last week of February, and here in my corner of New Mexico the temp will again reach into the 70s (way above average), the winds have turned the sky grey/tan with blowing dirt and it might both hit 64 and snow this Thursday.
I have a related story: capitalandmain.com/another-new-...
I have a related story: capitalandmain.com/another-new-...
Photos: (c)Jerry Redfern
A cemetery filled with the tombs of families massacred by the Indonesian Army in East Timor.
Clearing bombs from a cashew plantation in northeast Cambodia.
Kissinger calling cards in the Laotian landscape, 40 years on.
eternalharvestfilm.com
3/3
A cemetery filled with the tombs of families massacred by the Indonesian Army in East Timor.
Clearing bombs from a cashew plantation in northeast Cambodia.
Kissinger calling cards in the Laotian landscape, 40 years on.
eternalharvestfilm.com
3/3
December 1, 2023 at 2:23 AM
Photos: (c)Jerry Redfern
A cemetery filled with the tombs of families massacred by the Indonesian Army in East Timor.
Clearing bombs from a cashew plantation in northeast Cambodia.
Kissinger calling cards in the Laotian landscape, 40 years on.
eternalharvestfilm.com
3/3
A cemetery filled with the tombs of families massacred by the Indonesian Army in East Timor.
Clearing bombs from a cashew plantation in northeast Cambodia.
Kissinger calling cards in the Laotian landscape, 40 years on.
eternalharvestfilm.com
3/3