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‘There is no more local story than the environment’

July 23, 2024
Four women standing in front of a stone wall, smiling, with casual attire including glasses, t-shirts, and jeans. The cool blue of their outfits hints at the calmness of water.

Dear friends, Last week, NMPBS’s Antony Lostetter and I headed back up to Mora, after filming there with our colleague John Britt this spring. We were visiting the people who hosted us so generously in March, including the Garcia family. (And I was psyched to snap a photo with Paula Garcia; her mom, Angela; and…

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Loving Our Changing Homelands

July 16, 2024
A car is driving down a dirt road through a grassy field, with a fence on the left and forested hills in the background, while a shimmering body of water lies just beyond the trees.

No matter where you live, climate change should be on your mind.      New Mexico is warming and it is drying. Our forests are changing, and our rivers and aquifers are dwindling, even as we demand more from them all the time.    Climate change touches every aspect of all our lives, whether you’re a farmer in…

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