/tags/sustainability sustainability en-US Copyright Wed, 31 Aug 2022 23:20:01 GMT /local-news/2022-08-31/rio-arriba-county-claims-new-carson-national-forest-plan-violates-civil-rights The U.S. Forest Service is now implementing a new plan that would completely change how the Carson National Forest in northern New Mexico is managed by prioritizing sustainability, watershed health, and curbing land usage. But, officials with Rio Arriba County are asking Congress to put a stop to it––claiming the plan violates the rights of their citizens. Wed, 31 Aug 2022 23:20:01 GMT /local-news/2022-08-31/rio-arriba-county-claims-new-carson-national-forest-plan-violates-civil-rights Bryce Dix /local-news/2022-07-11/red-or-green-scientists-test-solar-power-to-sustainably-roast-chile Late August through September marks a familiar time for most New Mexicans — green chile roasting season. But this treasured tradition has a cost: New Mexican pepper roasters emit greenhouse gasses on par with driving 1700 cars for a year. Now, scientists are exploring ways to reduce these emissions. 91����’s Morning Edition host Bryce Dix spoke with Kenneth Armijo, an engineer at Sandia National Laboratories about how he’s using solar power to roast chile. Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:47:26 GMT /local-news/2022-07-11/red-or-green-scientists-test-solar-power-to-sustainably-roast-chile Bryce Dix /public-health-new-mexico/2018-06-20/abq-growers-market-to-phase-out-plastic The Downtown Growers’ Market in Albuquerque is known as a place to find all things local, fresh, and homemade.The people behind the market are looking to… Wed, 20 Jun 2018 20:26:28 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-06-20/abq-growers-market-to-phase-out-plastic May Ortega