The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire left families without running water and children without belongings. Can students learn after so much loss?
Environment
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Seven years after a spill turns a river yellow, Navajo farmers still seek justice
The 2015 Gold King Mine spill sent a toxic plume through the Navajo Nation. Why isn’t restitution in sight?
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After the fire
Northern New Mexico residents are left on their own to face major flooding.
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Crowning fury
Anger toward the Forest Service has been smoldering for a century. Raging wildfires brought it roaring to life.
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Redlined and reeling
Here’s what happens when rural New Mexicans are priced out of homeowners insurance. Or denied it altogether.
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Diminishing returns
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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How NM straddles the divide between environmental action and energy revenue
With a billion-dollar energy industry, state’s green agenda falters
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ExxonMobil lobbyist joins NM Game Commission
Deanna Archuleta’s appointment raises alarm among conservationists
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Water shortages and climate change: a conversation with the governor
Searchlight New Mexico sits down with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to discuss the state’s mounting water crisis.
