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February 27, 2020

Drilling toward Disaster: Protecting the Santa Fe National Forest, a Land and Water Conservation Fund Beneficiary

The watersheds in and around the Santa Fe National Forest – a beneficiary of the nation’s signature Land and Water…

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February 26, 2020

Class On The Wild Side

By Tristan Wall I have always had a strong connection to the outdoors and a longing for life outside of…

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January 30, 2020

Land and Water Conservation Fund: Protecting a Wild Rio Grande del Norte

Years of grassroots advocacy by local stakeholders – including Taos Pueblo leadership, land grant heirs, acequia parciantes and mayordomos, local…

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January 13, 2020

New Analysis Shows Deep Cuts & Staffing Vacancies at Energy, Environment and Public Lands Agencies in New Mexico

Agencies that protect the state’s air, land and water were cut in excess of 20% during historic levels of energy…

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December 19, 2019

The Gila National Forest and the Land and Water Conservation Fund: Protecting a Gem in Southwest New Mexico

Since its implementation in 1964, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) has supported conservation projects in all 33 New…

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December 10, 2019

Chaco Culture National Historic Park

LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND BENEFICIARY The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is America’s most important program to conserve…

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December 5, 2019

Time Running out to Protect Chaco

We are six months into a one-year ban on oil and gas operations near the national park By Paul Reed,…

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November 14, 2019

The Rio Chama

When people talk about the Rio Chama, a few things usually come to mind. The river is well known throughout…

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September 17, 2019

Redefining Identity

By Brennan Davis I like to think I’m about as New Mexican as it gets. I was born and raised…

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September 10, 2019

Pecos Cougar

By Doug Campbell It was 9 in the morning on July 1st and I was hiking out of the Pecos…

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September 10, 2019

A Creative Mind in Wilderness: Bringing a New Element to Theatre

By Kayleen Schenck Sometimes when an opportunity comes knocking at your door, you grunt and grumble in frustration because you…

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September 10, 2019

Volunteer Trail Crew Builds Capacity for Community Wilderness Stewardship

By Jesse Furr Few activities are capable of bringing a group of people together like excursions into the great outdoors,…

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