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NM regulators to rule on ‘cap and trade’

NM regulators to rule on ‘cap and trade’

The other big vote in New Mexico may be overshadowed by Election Day but it has huge economic implications by reducing greenhouse gas in the Land of Enchantment.

Nitrogen is the new carbon

Nitrogen is the new carbon

"There's a nitrogen spill everyday" say environmental scientists meeting in Boulder, Colo., to find solutions to smog, dead water and other risks.

Clear the air at Four Corners

Clear the air at Four Corners

Pressure is mounting on a coal-fired power plant on an Arizona Navajo reservation in the Four Corners region to clean up its act.

Who’s minding the wells?

Who’s minding the wells?

State oil and gas regulators are spread too thin to do their jobs.

EPA enforcement actions, FY2009

EPA enforcement actions, FY2009

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Click on the link to activate the map details.

Western Slope towns fight to protect water

Western Slope towns fight to protect water

Communities develop model plan for 'green' hydraulic fracturing process.

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