Blasting Begins For Border Wall On Cherished New Mexico Mountain
A planned 1.3-mile wall across Mount Cristo Rey has drawn opposition from environmentalists and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Las Cruces.
By Martha Pskowski
ICN Southwest
Senator Launches Investigation Into Methane Pollution in the Permian Basin
By Phil McKenna
Nation’s First Critical Minerals Mine Nears Approval in Biodiversity Hotspot
By Wyatt Myskow
A New Mexico Religious Pilgrimage Rode a Global Wave Hoping for Ripple Effects for the Environment
By Tina Deines
Summer in March? Unusual Heat Wave Descends on Already Parched Western U.S.
By Kiley Price
States Blast Federal Playbook of Potential Colorado River Options
Scott Franz, KUNC
Colorado River Negotiators Are Nearly Out of Time and Snowpack
By Jake Bolster, Wyatt Myskow
A Small Oil Company Polluted Midland’s Water Reserve. The Cleanup Has Dragged on for Years.
By Martha Pskowski
Arizona Comes to Agreement With Major Dairy Farm to Cut Groundwater Pumping That Is Draining Wells
By Wyatt Myskow
More Children Are Powering Their Own Wheels to School as Part of ‘Bike Buses’
By Tina Deines
Arizona’s AG Is Clear-Eyed About the State’s Energy Costs and Water Scarcity—but Can It Help Her Win Reelection?
By Wyatt Myskow
The Year in Climate: Attacks on Science, the Start of Trump’s Second Term and Surging Electricity Demand Foreshadow a Future Filled with Uncertainty
By Dan Gearino, ICN Staff
Colorado River Water Is Too Cheap, Particularly for Agricultural Users
By Wyatt Myskow
Arizona Launches Investigation into Proposed Critical Mineral Mine’s Contaminated Water Discharge
By Wyatt Myskow
Utility Asks New Mexico for ‘Zero Emission’ Status for Gas-Fired Power Plant
By Jerry Redfern, Capital & Main
Trump Administration’s Threats to Shrink or Eliminate National Monuments Could Endanger Drinking Water for Millions
By Wyatt Myskow
What the Rio Grande’s More Frequent Dry-Outs Mean for the Region’s Animals and Ecosystems
By Tina Deines
Can Arizona Maintain Its Drought Response as Water and Money Dry Up?
By Wyatt Myskow
