37 Views  Itâs a Saturday morning in late June and Garry Jay, a member of the Navajo Nation, pilots a white crew-cab Chevy pickup on a lumpy dirt road across the grasslands north of his house in Shiprock, New Mexico, heading for the round, wood-framed hogan his grandfather built by
59 Views  On the program, former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson passed away on September 1st. Commentator Walt Rubel shares his thoughts on covering the Richardson Administration. Also, we discuss an increase of seismicity in the Permian Basin, what’s causing it, and what’s being done to stop it. Jonny Coker
83 Views  LOS ALAMOS, N.M. â This weekend marked the 78th anniversary of the âTrinity Test,â the first detonation of an atomic bomb. This weekend, “Oppenheimer” is being released in theaters all over the country.
126 Views  This article is part of Shaky Ground, a collaborative reporting project between the Carlsbad Current-Argus and KRWG Public Media. A group of fault lines sits underground near Van Horn, Texas, dating up to 1.6 million years old, according to a map published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
79 Views  This story is part of Shaky Ground, a collaborative reporting project between the Carlsbad Current-Argus and KRWG Public Media. The Permian Basin has seen an increase in seismic activity tied to produced water injections by the oil and gas industry, but it is not the first place to
111 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â Some people on the Navajo Nation disagreed with a new rule that aims to limit oil and gas activity around Chaco Canyon for the next 20 years.
168 Views  FARMINGTON (KRQE) â State lawmakers are trying to figure out how to clean up the San Juan Generating Station that closed last December. They want to make sure no dangerous materials are leaking out to the surrounding community.
264 Views  Eating just one serving of freshwater fish each year could have the same effect as drinking water heavily polluted with âforever chemicalsâ for an entire month, a new study finds.
184 Views  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) â Millions in grant funding will help New Mexico communities recover from the Gold King Mine wastewater spill that flowed into the Animas and San Juan River. The funds will be spread over six projects in northern New Mexico.
436 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) â A coalition of environmentalists and nuclear watchdogs has delivered more than 1,100 petition signatures to Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Dozens of people gathered at the state Capitol on Tuesday to ask that the Lujan Grisham administration take all steps necessary to stop any
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