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Climate change adds questions to Supreme Court case on Navajo water
In Arizona v. Navajo Nation, tribal attorneys argue that, by not providing their nation with sufficient water, the United States has breached a trust obligation related to treaties settled in 1849 and 1868.
Does New Mexico have the money to hold oil and gas accountable?
Concerns lingered that oversight of oil and gas industry was inadequately funded in New Mexico, despite an almost $9.6 billion budget approved by lawmakers during this year’s legislative session that concluded March 18.
Ohio coal-fired power plant could close after EPA decision
Carlsbad's air pollution from oil and gas probed by New Mexico agency
New Mexico leaders call on Biden to take action on climate change
After President Joe Biden’s signature piece of environmental legislation appeared to stall in the U.S. Senate, New Mexico leaders and activists called on the President to use his executive powers to declare a “climate emergency” and take steps to address pollution throughout the country.
Big Sewickley Creek plan pits driller against watershed defenders
State environmental regulators are still reviewing a natural gas driller’s latest proposal to drain water from Big Sewickley Creek in Beaver County.
Shift to renewable energy eases key environmental burdens, EU says
Europe's shift from fossil fuel-based electricity to renewable sources has reduced environmental problems while also cutting the greenhouse gas emissions causing climate change.