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Three Degrees Higher, and Rising

A vibrant photo of a sunset over New Mexico's landscape.

2.11.2022 – On average, temperatures in New Mexico have risen three degrees since the 1970s. Retired UNM Professor David Gutzler talks about the impacts of warming on New Mexico’s landscapes, rivers, and communities – and discusses why it’s so hard for policymakers and politicians to act on climate. Correspondent: Laura Paskus Guest: David Gutzler, Climate…

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Former NM Game Commissioner Discusses Department

Antelopes standing in tall grass.

2.4.2022 – Until recently, Jeremy Vesbach was vice-chair of the New Mexico State Game Commission. In conversation with correspondent Laura Paskus, he talks about the commission’s roles and responsibilities and about a controversial stream access rule in the state. Vesbach is the second commissioner Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has removed from the commission, which currently…

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