/tags/nature-conservancy Nature Conservancy en-US Copyright Mon, 30 Oct 2023 23:30:23 GMT /local-news/2023-10-30/nature-conservancy-leads-community-conversation-to-rebuild-trust-on-prescribed-fire The wildfire crisis in the United States is urgent, severe and far-reaching. So says a Congressional committee report that came out last month, which also noted federal agencies estimate the total cost of wildfire nationwide is on the order of tens to hundreds of billions every year. And strategies to mitigate the risk in New Mexico rely on getting communities on board. Mon, 30 Oct 2023 23:30:23 GMT /local-news/2023-10-30/nature-conservancy-leads-community-conversation-to-rebuild-trust-on-prescribed-fire Alice Fordham /public-health-new-mexico/2019-10-22/planting-trees-to-cool-down-abqs-south-valley Areas with less vegetation tend to be hotter than places with more greenery. That’s according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which also says… Tue, 22 Oct 2019 23:55:49 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-10-22/planting-trees-to-cool-down-abqs-south-valley May Ortega /local-news/2019-08-06/volunteers-fill-a-green-space-void-in-the-international-district People who live in the International District say their corner of Southeast Albuquerque has long been neglected by the city government and lacks some… Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:05:12 GMT /local-news/2019-08-06/volunteers-fill-a-green-space-void-in-the-international-district Marisa Demarco