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Nearly 50,000 Pounds of Toxic Chemicals Dumped into New Mexico’s Waterways

Democracy For New Mexico

The following press release came from Environment New Mexico. Think of republicans and their anti regulation position while you read this. Industrial facilities dumped 49,786 pounds of toxic chemicals into New Mexico’s waterways,” according to a new re... »

White Sands National Monument (New Mexico)

New Mexiken

… was established by President Herbert Hoover on this date in 1933. Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world’s great natural wonders – the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Here, dunes have engulfed … Continue reading → »

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Drought Takes Toll On Forests

The Westerner

A combination of drought and insect infestation has taken its toll this year on trees throughout the Southwest, but state and federal forestry officials said Wednesday the effects in southern New Mexico have been particularly striking. Brown patches of... »

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Cockerell's bumblebee rediscovered in New Mexico

The Westerner

An elusive bumblebee, which was last seen in 1956, was recently found living in the White Mountains of south-central New Mexico, scientists announced Monday. Known as "Cockerell's bumblebee," the bee was first described in 1913 using six specimens coll... »

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Forest Service suing state, Otero County

Kwes - News

The U.S. Forest Service has filed suit against the state and Otero County over management of certain forest lands. In 2001, the state passed a bill allowing counties to manage national forest lands under certain... »

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