Associated Press
Postal Service releases special edition bald eagle stamps for America’s 250th
The bald eagle has been a national emblem since Congress adopted the Great Seal in 1782
Environment
New Mexico
First phase of Las Vegas, N.M. water treatment facility to break ground in summer
Las Vegas mayor says system’s completion at least 3 years away
New Mexico
U.S. Senate confirms former N.M. GOP congressman Pearce to lead federal land management agency
Pearce to oversee 245 million acres of public lands
Associated Press
Scientists find climate change is reducing oxygen in rivers worldwide
Oxygen levels in could fall so low that more dead zones appear
New Mexico
N.M. congressional delegation urges renewed public opposition to looming ‘Roadless Rule’ repeal
Release of draft proposal to happen ‘any day now,’ opponents say
Associated Press
Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry Asia
A team of solar installers haul a solar panel onto the roof of a home in Manila, Philippines, on April 30. Anton L. Delgado/AP Photo MANILA, Philippines – Soaring costs…
New Mexico
Water board advances petition for new rules on New Mexico’s oil and gas wastewater
Environmental groups decry board’s decision
Local News
Southern Ute government becomes first tribe to sign federal energy agreement
Deal recognizes tribal sovereignty, reduces federal oversight
AP New Mexico
California, Nevada and Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from the Colorado River
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation releasing more water than usual into Lake Powell
Opinion
Why Trump’s $2 billion buyoff to cancel offshore wind farms is a bad deal for American taxpayers and the U.S. energy supply
A generator and its blades are prepared for transport to the open ocean for the South Fork Wind farm in New London, Connecticut, Dec. 4, 2023. Seth Wenig/AP File Photo…
New Mexico
BLM fast-tracks ‘Green Chile’ pipeline construction review for N.M. data center Project Jupiter
BLM cites emergency permitting powers to circumvent lengthy review
New Mexico
New Mexico AG seeks judge to fine, possibly jail landowner over threats to Pecos access
Photos submitted by the New Mexico Department of Justice in an emergency motion alleging Erik Briones threatened fisherman with a shotgun and created barriers and traps in the Pecos River,…
New Mexico
New Mexico residents oppose proposed data center at Socorro town hall
Green Data CEO previously said company would not build without community support
New Mexico
‘Historic’ agreement between N.M. land grant and Forest Service to revitalize 200-year-old acequia
Santa Fe National Forest agreement ‘a great leap forward’ after century of tension, New Mexico lawmaker says
New Mexico
Amid extreme drought, New Mexico releases new water dashboard
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the release of a website to track the state’s progress on water conservation and creation of new sources. GeoSystems Analysis, Inc./courtesy U.S. Bureau…
Associated Press
Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space
The Mexican capital was built atop an ancient lake bed
Associated Press
A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale journeys to the North Sea
The whale was spotted near Germany's Baltic Sea coast on March 3, far from its natural habitat
New Mexico
Gallup City Council punts decision on wastewater agreement with proposed N.M. data center project
‘Skeptical’ mayor says using wastewater was ‘kind of a deal-changer’
Local News
Enterprise plans 18-mile pipeline replacement after 92,000-gallon gasoline spill
La Plata County commissioners criticize lack of public outreach