Our Land
Fighting More Than Fire
September 17, 2021 – When our homes and our forests are threatened, we all appreciate…
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Connecting with New Mexico’s Dark Skies
September 10, 2021 – Although humans have added satellites, space shuttles, and airplanes to the dark…
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Drought, Extreme Weather, and NM’s Hotter Climate
August 13, 2021 – On this month’s episode of Our Land, correspondent Laura Paskus and…
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Groundwater War: Reporters on the Challenges of Covering PFAS
New Mexico isn’t the only state trying to compel the U.S. military to clean up…
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Community-Based Forest Management in Northern New Mexico
July 9, 2021 – This month on Our Land, Correspondent Laura Paskus visits the Carson…
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Forests Under Siege
June 11, 2021 – This month marks the ten-year anniversary of the 2011 Las Conchas Fire, which burned 156,000…
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The Return of Blue-Green Algae Blooms
May 14, 2021 – On this month’s episode of Our Land, we look back to…
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Look Up on Earth Day
April 23, 2021 – As the world celebrates Earth Day, environment correspondent Laura Paskus reflects…
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The Rio Grande’s Drier Future
April 9, 2021 – As the climate warms, arid regions like New Mexico will continue…
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Art Schaap’s Dairy Dilemma
March 12, 2021 – Our Land returns, as Laura Paskus travels to Clovis to speak…
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Reconciling with the past through place and story
February 12, 2021 – Snap open a map and read the place names listed across…
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Cochiti Pueblo Opposes Bandelier Bill
January 8, 2021 – Public lands in New Mexico hold different meanings for different people,…
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New Mexico’s Military Legacy & PFAS Contamination
December 25, 2020 – One of the other top stories of 2020 for us here…
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Our Land: Albuquerque’s Bosque
December 11, 2020 – In this month’s episode of Our Land, correspondent Laura Paskus travels…
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Groundwater War: Fort Wingate
November 13, 2020 – NMiF producer Matt Grubs talks with Our Land correspondent Laura Paskus…
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Our Land: Urban Forest Update
October 9, 2020 – This year’s hot, dry conditions highlight the need for New Mexicans…
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Impact of a Dry Rio Grande
October 9, 2020 – The Rio Grande has been dry near San Antonio, New Mexico,…
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Tribes, Power, and Water
Sept. 11, 2020 – In the western United States, rivers like the Colorado River and…
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All We’ve Surveyed: Five Years After the Gold King Mine Spill
By Laura Paskus Five years ago, crews reopening an abandoned mine in the mountains of…
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Third Anniversary Interview and Our Land: Gila Diversion Decision
July 10, 2020 – NMiF host Gene Grant celebrates the third anniversary of the show’s monthly series Our Land…
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A Dry Rio Grande and Its Impact on Endangered Fish
June 12, 2020 – On this month’s episode of Our Land, we visit the dry…
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Our Land: Rio Grande Spring Flow and Climate Change
May 8, 2020 – On this month’s episode of Our Land, we look back to…
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Our Land: A Decent Winter Becomes a Lousy Spring on the Rio Grande
Two years ago, New Mexico’s largest river dried in April, right when the Rio Grande…
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Our Land: How Australia’s Bush Fires Might Inform New Mexico’s Upcoming Fire Season
April 10, 2020 – Our Land correspondent Laura Paskus sits down with Santa Fe National…
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EPA Rolls Back Regulations During Pandemic, Shifts Burden to States
As the country reels from the spread of the novel coronavirus, federal regulators say they…
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Room to Move? Outdoor Recreation During the COVID-19 Emergency
This week, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued a public health order mandating that New Mexicans…
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Pentagon IDs Four More NM Sites at Risk of PFAS Contamination
The Pentagon has identified four more military sites in New Mexico that could be contaminating…
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Our Land: Cochiti Pueblo Opposes National Monument Expansion
March 13, 2020 – On a recent episode of Our Land, we talked about public…
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Our Land: Public Lands from Mountains to Monuments – New Mexico’s Public Lands
February 21, 2020 – More than a third of New Mexico is public land meant…
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Clovis City Water Tests Find Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Linked to Cannon Air Force Base
By Laura Paskus New tests by Clovis’ water utility show toxic chemicals associated with groundwater…
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Our Land: Water Expert John Fleck and the Colorado River
January 10, 2020 – In this month’s installment of Our Land, environmental correspondent Laura Paskus…
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Our Land: At the Border
December 13, 2019 – Along the U.S./Mexico border in southern New Mexico, there isn’t a…
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Our Land Reprise: Backyard Wildlife Sanctuaries
November 29, 2019 – In a repeat of another “Our Land” favorite, correspondent Laura Paskus…
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Our Land Reprise: Bosque del Apache
November 29, 2019 – In a repeat of a favorite “Our Land” segment, correspondent Laura…
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Gila River Update
Nov. 8, 2019 – Supporters of an oft-changing plan to use water from the Gila…
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Our Land: Kirtland Air Force Base Fuel Spill Update
October 11, 2019 – New Mexico’s past, present and future are inextricably linked to the…
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