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Environment, Climate & Conservation

Washington Post Posted inEnvironment, Climate & Conservation, National News, Syndicated

Plastic may be warming the planet more than we thought

Originally published in Washington Post May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

By Nicolás Rivers — Scientists have long known that making plastic warms the planet. But plastic may be heating the Earth even more than we realized, according to a report […]

Washington Post Posted inEnvironment, Climate & Conservation, National News, Syndicated

EPA plans to weaken rule curbing forever chemicals in drinking water

Originally published in Washington Post May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

By Amudalat Ajasa — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that it plansto rescind and reconsider limits on four “forever chemicals” under a landmark drinking water standard implemented last year […]

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Posted inEnvironment, Climate & Conservation, New Mexico Statewide News

Water Quality Control Commission approves water reuse rule

Hannah Grover | nm.news by Hannah Grover, nm.news May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

By Hannah Grover The Water Quality Control Commission approved a rule Wednesday outlining requirements for wastewater reuse, including how produced water — a byproduct of oil and gas production — […]

Posted inEast Mountains, Environment, Climate & Conservation

Haaland meets with land grant communities in East Mountains to discuss the protection of resources

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

By Kevin Hendricks  Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior and current New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland recently met with Land Grant communities in the East Mountains to discuss the […]

Posted inEdgewood, Environment, Climate & Conservation

Edgewood Dumpster Days event set for this weekend

nm.news logo by nm.news May 14, 2025May 14, 2025

Staff report The Town of Edgewood will hold its “Dumpster Days” community service event on Saturday, May 17. The event is exclusively for Edgewood residents, who will be required to […]

Posted inBernalillo County, Environment, Climate & Conservation

Water Utility Authority urges conservation amid drought

Hannah Grover | nm.news by Hannah Grover, nm.news May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

By Hannah Grover Even though the Albuquerque area received rain last week, the drought conditions continue in New Mexico and water managers are urging residents to conserve. The Albuquerque Bernalillo […]

Posted inEnvironment, Climate & Conservation, New Mexico Statewide News

State forester anticipates the southwest corner will be the ‘nexus’ for this fire season

Hannah Grover | nm.news by Hannah Grover, nm.news May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

By Hannah Grover New Mexico’s Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department is anticipating the southwest portion of the state may have the highest risk of wildfires this year, according to […]

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Albuquerque area water safe to drink

Hannah Grover | nm.news by Hannah Grover, nm.news Supported by Reader Donations May 12, 2025May 17, 2025

By Hannah Grover The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority released its annual consumer confidence report last week. The report details the water quality in 2024, including levels of heavy […]

Posted inEnvironment, Climate & Conservation, New Mexico Statewide News, Uncategorized

New Mexico’s investor-owned utilities talk wildfire preparedness, prevention

Hannah Grover | nm.news by Hannah Grover, nm.news May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

By Hannah Grover New Mexico’s three investor-owned utilities outlined steps they are taking to prevent wildfires during a New Mexico Public Regulation Commission workshop Thursday afternoon. Two of the utilities […]

Posted inEdgewood, Environment, Climate & Conservation

Edgewood to revisit contentious Campbell Ranch development

nm.news logo by nm.news May 12, 2025May 12, 2025

Staff report The Town of Edgewood Planning and Zoning Commissioners are set to hold another hearing regarding the proposed Campbell Ranch development on May 15 at 6 p.m. in the […]

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