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Plastic Bags & Storm Water

April 8, 2022
A person in jeans walks with two plastic bags full of groceries past green trees and foliage.

4.8.2022 – Albuquerque City Council has voted to override Mayor Tim Keller’s veto of their plastic bag ban repeal. Council members who voted to repeal the ordinance cited extra costs on both businesses and consumers, but environmental groups say it’s a step backwards. Environment correspondent Laura Paskus talks with a Bernalillo County official who explains…

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Conservation Carnivale: Bringing Levity to Water Education

April 1, 2022
A person dressed as a porcupine with leaves attached to the costume for theatre at the Rio Grande River.

4.1.2022 – In Albuquerque, the Conservation Carnivale brings the Rio Grande’s bosque ecosystem alive with theatre—and some silliness, too. Ringleader Endion Schichtel knows how hard it is for people to see what’s happening in the world. But that doesn’t mean environmental education shouldn’t be fun. Visit the NMPBS Video App: https://portal.knme.org/show/our-land-new-mexicos-environmental-past-present-and-future/ Subscribe to Our Land…

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