Posts Tagged ‘EPA’
Environment Department Secretary on Toxic Chemicals Around New Mexico Military Bases
August 23, 2019 – Correspondent Laura Paskus sits down with New Mexico Environment Department Sec. James Kenney to talk about PFAS, or toxic, human-made chemicals that have been found at U.S. military bases across the nation and the world. Here in New Mexico, these chemicals have contaminated groundwater around Cannon and Holloman Air Force bases.…
Read MoreThe Line: Some APS Schools Have Elevated Lead Levels
June 14, 2019 – Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists debate the Albuquerque Public Schools response to elevated lead levels found in many elementary schools’ sinks and faucets. The district volunteered almost 70 schools for testing, but did not immediately disclose the results. Now, parents and teachers are concerned about exposure of children to the…
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