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Ukraine War Makes it Harder to be a Nuclear ‘Dove’

November 11, 2022
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11.11.2022 – The nonprofit Los Alamos Study Group has been tracking projects and plans at northern New Mexico’s nuclear laboratory for more than 30 years. As Los Alamos National Laboratory looks to expand operations and the production of plutonium pits, and the war in Ukraine continues, executive director Greg Mello discusses the challenges of being…

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Heat Waves and Bird Deaths

September 1, 2022
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9.2.2022 –Worldwide, heat waves are increasing in severity and frequency. University of New Mexico Professor Blair Wolf studies how birds cope with the heat, directly and through behavioral changes, and how declines in some bird communities are associated with increased warming.  In conversation with Laura Paskus, he talks about his research, what we know about…

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