Carlsbad Land Drilling Debate | El Paso News

A massive proposal could open 97% of public land in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to oil drilling — a move that promises jobs and economic growth but also threatens local infrastructure, wildlife, and long-term costs. While the oil industry sees this as a boom for the state’s economy, environmentalists warn of hidden burdens and ecological damage. The Bureau of Land Management will reserve 3% for conservation, and locals have until October 13th to voice their opinions.

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