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Climate change

Ringing in Climate Change Education

By Laura Paskus, New Mexico In Depth | September 7, 2016

Watershed ecologist Krista Bonafantine wants to reduce political discussions around climate change and just get to the science of the matter. She think it’s possible to do that with students, teachers – and the public – by focusing on changes in the places people live and care about, learning from the past, and using science to make better management decisions.

Climate change

Bugging out on the Sandia Mountain forests

By Laura Paskus, New Mexico In Depth | March 14, 2016

There’s plenty more to learn about insect infestations and disease in the Sandia Mountains – and also about what local fire departments, communities, and agency officials are doing to address wildfire threats to places like Tijeras and Cedar Crest.