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Oil well in the Greater Chaco Cultural Landscape

Environment, Conservation & Climate, NM Political Report, NM.news

Greater Chaco landscape named one of America’s most endangered historic places

by Noah Gollin May 21, 2026May 21, 2026

Parts of the Rio Grande flowing through Albuquerque will go dry again this summer, water managers warned Wednesday — repeating a pattern that has now struck the region multiple times in recent years — unless monsoon conditions improve significantly. (Roberto E. Rosales)

Environment, Conservation & Climate, New Mexico Statewide News

ABQ now pumping 100% groundwater as river sets 30-year drying record

by Kevin Hendricks May 13, 2026May 13, 2026

Sen. Luján speaking at Canjilon on issues of Uranium drilling and mineral development.

Congress & Federal Gov., Environment, Conservation & Climate, NM.news

Luján meets with northern New Mexico communities to organize against uranium drilling in Chama watershed

by Noah Gollin May 12, 2026May 12, 2026

Petroglyphs in the Caja del Rio outside Santa Fe

Congress & Federal Gov., Environment, Conservation & Climate, NM.news

New legislation seeks permanent protection for Caja del Rio plateau

by Noah Gollin May 11, 2026May 11, 2026

An undocumented wellhead sits in the Rattlesnake Oil Field near Shiprock, New Mexico. A proposed natural gas pipeline would pass about a mile north of this spot, carrying the fossil fuel across the Navajo Nation. Photo: Jerry Redfern. — JERRY_REDFERN

Environment, Conservation & Climate, NM Political Report, NM.news

With Promises of Money, Controversial Gas Pipeline on Navajo Nation Passes First Hurdle

by Capital and Main May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

Brush Truck 4551 at the Trout Fire in the Gila National Forest on night operations. Trout Fire started June 2025.

Environment, Conservation & Climate, Sandoval County

Record heat, drought prompts early statewide fire restrictions

by Rodd Cayton April 6, 2026April 6, 2026

Rio Grande flows through Albuquerque

Environment, Conservation & Climate

‘Historic’ low snowpack threatens New Mexico rivers

by danielle-prokop-source-nm March 16, 2026March 16, 2026

New Mexico Legislature #nmleg

State Senate votes down Clear Horizons Act, opening door for next gov to change state’s climate, enviro policies

by nm political report February 11, 2026February 12, 2026