Posts Tagged ‘New Mexico Environment Department’
New Task Force Targets Environmental Crimes
12.09.22 – The New Mexico Environment Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have launched a new task force to investigate and prosecute environmental crimes. These crimes can range from things like dumping hazardous waste to falsifying records. Our Land’s Laura Paskus talks with NMED Secretary James Kenney and the EPA’s special agent in charge…
Read MorePFAS Developments Could Have Big Impacts in New Mexico
November 26, 2021 –Environment Correspondent Laura Paskus talks to New Mexico Environment Department Secretary James Kenney about some interesting new developments regarding PFAS chemicals. These are a family of toxic substances that have been tied to the use of firefighting foams at a handful of military installations, including Cannon and Holloman Air Force Bases. The…
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