Chaco Canyon buffer zone in the crossfires of Project 2025 The U.S. Interior Department said on Nov. 15 that oil and gas leasing within 10 miles of Chaco Culture National… September 20, 2024
NMED releases draft feasibility study for controversial Strategic Water Supply Factors to consider when weighing treatment projects include location, water source, labor force, end users and September 20, 2024
Elemental questions After Searchlight New Mexico and other news outlets published a researcher’s findings of 80-year-old plutonium contamination in Los Alamos’ Acid… September 19, 2024
U.S. judge unlikely to rule until next week as Arizona tribe fights to extend ban on lithium drilling Hualapai Tribe says the energy exploration will harm lands it has used for ceremonies for centuries September 19, 2024
$156M in federal funding is coming to N.M. to expand solar access Since it started in 2020, the tax credit has benefited 14,000 New Mexico households September 18, 2024
NTEC receives DOE funding to study Four Corners carbon capture NTEC claims installing the carbon capture technology will save more than 600 jobs and prevent the loss of $183 million… September 17, 2024
N.M. Lawmakers hearing presentations on nuclear waste, uranium and oil and gas Pushing oil and gas operations away from homes and schools; and reuse of oil and gas wastewater eyed for 2025… September 13, 2024
Leger Fernández highlights N.M.’s mining legacy during permitting reform debate Rep. says she understands ‘the need to speed up the permitting process’ September 13, 2024
Is it worth crying over spilled Cheetos? Absolutely, say rangers at Carlsbad Caverns National Park September 12, 2024
As New Mexico shakes, state cancels dozens of planned wastewater injection sites Study uncovers thousands of undocumented quakes, underscoring the link between injection sites and seismic activity. September 12, 2024
Six bridges damaged in Ruidoso disaster had been awaiting repairs from flood 16 years ago The state is asking FEMA to allow bridges to be rebuilt bigger, taller and better-adapted to Ruidoso’s ‘new normal’ September 11, 2024
State regulators look to finalize Energy Transition Act carbon emissions rule PNM is the sole utility that is bound to those carbon emissions reductions September 6, 2024
New Mexico A.G. seeks contempt hearing; adds landowners to streams access suit Attorneys for the state say that landowners are refusing to comply with a 2022 N.M. Supreme Court ruling allowing public… September 6, 2024
NMED, DOE reach agreement in efforts to clean up LANL waste Settlement agreement finalized on Aug. 30, September 5, 2024
Everyone agrees: Big data gaps remain as state explores brackish water market New Mexico’s Water Data Initiative seeks additional funding to map aquifers deep underground, which industry, advocates and experts all say… September 5, 2024
Bureau of Land Management ordered to review plan for mine outside Deming Environmental groups celebrate federal judge’s order as a win, but next steps are unclear September 4, 2024
‘We were expendable’: Downwinders from world’s 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story The documentary ‘First We Bombed New Mexico’ is racking up awards from film festivals August 26, 2024
Deb Haaland brings the Turquoise Clan to the DNC stage Haaland says Harris ‘will fight for a future where we all have clean air, clean water and healthy communities’ August 23, 2024
Arizona, Nevada and Mexico will lose same amount of Colorado River water next year as in 2024 Heavier rains and other water-saving efforts somewhat improved the short-term outlook for Lake Mead and Lake Powell August 16, 2024
The Wilderness Land Trust acquires 40 acres to add to the Gila The inholding’s proximity to trails and water makes it more likely to have been developed if not acquired August 15, 2024
N.M. officials withdraw $1.2 million fine against El Paso Water Fine stemmed from a catastrophic break in two sewage mains in August 2021 August 14, 2024
Whalers seek international OK for continued harvest of bowhead whales ‘Our past people, they relied on the whale for survival. And today we still rely on this whale in 2024’ August 9, 2024
Officials recover New Mexico woman’s body from the Grand Canyon, the 3rd death there since July 31 Three people have died in the canyon since July 31 August 8, 2024
Arizona governor negotiates pause in hauling of uranium ore across Navajo Nation PHOENIX (AP) — A uranium producer has agreed to temporarily pause the transport of the mineral through the Navajo Nation… August 3, 2024
