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NM is ‘Losing the War’ on Climate, Fire & Flood

A forest fire is burning in the middle of a forest.

12.23.2022 – Across the West, communities are unprepared for wildfires and their full impact. Collin Haffey with New Mexico State Forestry talks about what lessons we learned in 2022 when it comes to fire, prescribed fire, and especially, post-fire flooding. Correspondent: Laura Paskus Guest: Collin Haffey, Coordinator, Forest & Watershed Health Office, NM State Forestry…

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Looking Back on 2022’s Fires, Floods, & Drought

A view of a mountain with purple flowers in the foreground.

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we consider the lessons that drought, fire, and flood taught us in 2022.  Laura Paskus sits down with New Mexico State Forestry’s Collin Haffey and Staci Timmons with the New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources to talk about fire, post-fire flooding, and also the state’s water challenges.…

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