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Read More »New Mexico Department of Health Reports Second Hantavirus Death of 2017
Lincoln County Woman also confirmed with Hantavirus SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reports the death of a 53-year-old woman from McKinley County of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS). This is the second lab-confirmed death from HPS in New Mexico in 2017. An environmental investigation has …
Read More »Luján Amendment to Protect those Exposed to Radiation Passes House
Amendment urges the U.S. government to compensate miners, workers, downwinders, and others suffering from the effects of uranium mining and nuclear testing [WASHINGTON, DC] – An amendment authored by Congressman Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) to care for those exposed to radiation was unanimously approved by the U.S. House of Representatives …
Read More »State Land Commissioner Encourages Conservation Efforts in Texas Hornshell Mussel Habitat
SANTA FE, NM – In an effort to conserve and protect five aquatic species native to Southeast New Mexico and West Texas, State Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn is encouraging oil and gas and agricultural lessees to voluntarily enroll their leased acreage in his office’s Candidate Conservation Agreement with Assurances (CCAA). …
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