Bryce Dix
Morning Edition HostBryce Dix is our local host for NPR's Morning Edition.
Bryce graduated from UNM in 2020. As a student, he reported for 91 for a couple of years. After graduation, Bryce went to work for NMPBS on a short-term professional internship program funded by the NM Local News Fund. Before returning to 91, he served as interim News Director at KSFR radio in Santa Fe.
Bryce has a passion for making anything media-related, from fine art photography to recording audio or making short films. He enjoys making things come to life.
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Earlier this month, the Department of the Interior submitted court documents outlining its plans to lay off just over 2,000 employees nation-wide amid the ongoing government shutdown. While these firings have been put on hold, for now, they could strip New Mexico of already scarce wildfire research resources.
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Some National Park Service advocates are worried that, once the ongoing quarrel in Congress is over, the agency’s staff might shrink, impacting park quality.
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sit atop a mountain and watch the horizon for the faintest hint of wildfire smoke?
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Last month, the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced it had partnered with the Department of the Interior to cut $14 million worth of environmental grants, including $2.5 million for New Mexico.
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A recent report estimates that New Mexico has the potential to produce substantial power from its geothermal resources. But what will it take to tap into this substantial energy source underneath our feet that could reduce emissions and curb climate change?
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A new bill introduced in Congress, and co-sponsored by Republicans and Democrats, would significantly overhaul the environmental permitting process for federal projects.
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Slated to open on Oct. 1, the Public Lands Discovery Center in Albuquerque's Old Town area aims to spark curiosity about the large swath of public land in the West.
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Last month, the lesser prairie chicken lost its federal protections after a yearslong legal battle between conservationists and the oil and gas industry. 91 sat down with the Permian Basin Petroleum Association’s Michael Lozano to talk about why producers oppose formal protections for other endangered species – such as the dune sagebrush lizard.
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A research team from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science and the Smithsonian has discovered a new plant fossil that gives valuable insight into what southern New Mexico may have looked like in a time before dinosaurs roamed the earth.
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President Trump’s Department of the Interior wants to rescind the "Public Lands Rule" – saying it stands in the way of “legitimate” uses of land, including mining, grazing, energy development, and recreation.