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Lindsay Fendt

Lindsay Fendt got her start covering the environment as a reporter for The Tico Times in San José, Costa Rica. She covered human rights, immigration and the environment throughout Latin America before moving to Colorado in 2017 for the Scripps Fellowship in Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado. Before joining Searchlight Lindsay worked as a freelancer and is finishing a book about the global rise of murders of environmentalists.

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Deliverance for downwinders: As the clock winds down on federal compensation, one woman’s mission ramps up

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

Deliverance for downwinders: As the clock winds down on federal compensation, one woman’s mission ramps up

Posted inEnvironment

NM Legislature introduces bill to block Holtec nuclear waste site

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt January 18, 2023February 20, 2023

Measure would bar state from issuing permits for high-level radioactive waste storage

Posted inEnvironment

No eyes on the skies

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt January 12, 2023January 11, 2023

Lack of enforcement allows industry to keep emitting greenhouse gases, evidence shows

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La lucha por un Nuevo México más verde — desde los trabajadores petroleros inmigrantes

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt December 14, 2022January 12, 2023

Miembros de Somos un Pueblo Unido saben las desventajas de los “buenos” trabajos en la industria petrolera. Aquí nos cuentan porqué están impulsando energías limpias.

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The push for a greener New Mexico — from immigrant oil workers

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt December 14, 2022January 12, 2023

Members of Somos un Pueblo Unido know the downside of “good” jobs in the oil industry. Here’s why they’re pressing for clean energy.

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The fire and flood next time

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt October 21, 2022October 25, 2022

Few communities have solid backup plans to protect from disastrous flames and flooding

Posted inEnvironment

Indigenous groups ask Supreme Court to overturn power shift

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt September 12, 2022December 16, 2022

Coalition asks the court to toss out an amendment that triggered the change

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The age of consequence: Wildfires in New Mexico

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt August 24, 2022September 28, 2022

Drought and climate change will spark catastrophic fires unless forests are better managed — starting now.

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After the fire

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt June 20, 2022November 3, 2022

Northern New Mexico residents are left on their own to face major flooding.

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Diminishing returns

Avatar photo by Lindsay Fendt May 11, 2022January 31, 2023

In the San Juan Basin, small oil and gas firms like Hilcorp reap profits from high-polluting wells. The impacts are major.

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