Native American tribes want U.S. appeals court to weigh in on $10B SunZia energy transmission project A U.S. district judge rejected earlier efforts to stall the work April 25, 2024
Ozone pollution continues to plague New Mexico San Juan County among four counties to receive a failing mark for ozone April 25, 2024
Bill from Utahns in Congress could jeopardize expanded compensation for downwinders Set to expire this June, RECA was on track for a bipartisan facelift after the U.S. Senate voted 69-30 in… April 24, 2024
N.M. receives $156M to boost access to solar Funding comes from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act April 23, 2024
Environmentalists prepare to defend new BLM rule against legal challenges New rule creates leases for restoration and mitigation and designates some areas as being of critical environmental concern April 23, 2024
Two PFAS chemicals designated hazardous substances under Superfund law The two, PFOA and PFOS, are no longer manufactured in the United States, but still used abroad April 21, 2024
Earth Day: How a senator’s idea more than 50 years ago got people fighting for their planet Earth Day, on Monday, has its roots in growing concern over pollution in the 1960s April 17, 2024
390 million seedlings: Mora reforestation center sets sights on restoring N.M. forests USDA deputy visits burn scar, calls for unity to achieve ‘ambitious’ goal April 17, 2024
‘Forever chemicals’ are found in water sources around New Mexico, studies find Research detected PFAS in all major rivers in the arid state April 11, 2024
Well-known author to speak at Fort Lewis College environmental summit College to host inaugural climate summit on April 27 April 11, 2024
‘Forever chemicals’ are found in water sources around New Mexico, studies find ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — So-called forever chemicals have been found in water sources across New Mexico, according to recent studies… April 11, 2024
Could business rooftops increase access to solar energy in low-income neighborhoods? ‘Instead of creating land use contention with (agricultural) land, or possibly land that will be developed later, the roof is… April 9, 2024
Lujan Grisham highlights energy transition efforts during Electrify N.M. conference New Mexico ranks fifth in the nation for jobs in renewable energy April 7, 2024
Environment officials ask state authorities to look into Southern N.M. utility State auditor and attorney general are scrutinizing the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority following letter from regulators April 2, 2024
Extreme heat drives up food prices. Just how bad will it get? New research shows that climate change is already fueling heatflation, with worse to come April 1, 2024
New Mexico urges caution this fire season Just 400 acres have burned on state, private land so far, but Forestry attributes low acreage burned to luck March 31, 2024
Thinking about future uses of produced wastewater from oil operations A wellhead after the fracking equipment has been taken off location. (Joshua Doubek) The term “produced wastewater” refers to wastewater… March 29, 2024
Interior Department rule aims to crack down on methane leaks The rule focuses on oil and gas drilling on public lands March 28, 2024
Court upholds oil and natural gas lease sales The first lease sales on federal lands in seven western states March 27, 2024
Republicans seek to limit national monument designations Proposal would eliminate presidential authority to designate national monuments without Congressional approval March 25, 2024
First Superfund site on Navajo Nation to address uranium mining pollution Residents in Arizona community have suffered impacts of radiation exposure for decades March 15, 2024
Interior Department will give tribes $120 million for climate-related threats Funding is designed to help tribal nations adapt to threats, including relocating infrastructure March 14, 2024
Unique formal deal reached for middle Rio Grande irrigation district, state State agency said agreement a step in addressing a looming water crisis requiring an ‘all hands on deck’ approach to… March 13, 2024
National wildlife refuges face more budget cuts Wildlife refuges in New Mexico include Bosque del Apache, Valle de Oro and Bitter Lake March 12, 2024