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Climate Change Impacts Hit Home for NMPBS

Mora fire.

8.26.2022 – This summer, the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire destroyed hundreds of homes in northern New Mexico. The fire also wreaked havoc on infrastructure like water systems, acequias, power lines, cell and internet towers—and even the NMPBS translator in Mora. NMPBS Chief Engineer Jason Quinn talks about the destruction of infrastructure as warming forests are…

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U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich discusses Climate Legislation

A portrait of Senator Martin Heinrich on top of a New Mexico landscape.

8.12.2022 – Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-NM, talks about climate change legislation, as well as gun reform, Holtec International’s plans to bring commercial nuclear waste to New Mexico, and the January 6 hearings. In conversation with Our Land Executive Producer Laura Paskus, he also talks about bipartisanship, politics, and the future of democracy. Correspondent: Laura Paskus…

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