Laura Paskus
Independent Journalist-
Thanks to technologies like hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling, New Mexico is one of the top natural gas producers in the world – 27th according…
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Last month, citizens, local officials and state regulators from New Mexico and Colorado gathered in Farmington, N.M. to learn more about the methane…
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Scientists published a paper on methane levels across the globe last year—and their satellite images show the largest methane anomaly in the United States…
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Inevitably, when talking about oil and gas development, the word fracking comes up in conversation.In the coming weeks, KUNM will be airing more feature…
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When the US Bureau of Land Management's Farmington District Manager, Victoria Barr, came into the KUNM studio for the Call In Show, she brought a…
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UPDATE 2/12: All told, the BLM ended up receiving about 30,000 comments on the proposed Piñon Pipeline. That's according to Victoria Barr of the BLM's…
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Etta Arviso is one of the Diné – or, Navajo – women who I met last year in Counselor, New Mexico. She is an “allottee,” which means her family lives on…
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In October, Pueblo of Zuni Councilman Mark Martinez and I viewed Chaco Canyon National Historical Park from above during an ecoFlight tour.Martinez was…
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While reporting this series, it's really easy to end up with more voices and moments than can ever be plopped into the four-minute feature stories that…
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On Thursday night, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management hosted a crowded—and sometimes heated—public meeting in Santa Fe. Currently, the agency is…