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Pueblos Start Legal Proceedings to Quantify Their Rio Grande Water Rights

by Gwynne Ann Unruh August 16, 2022August 16, 2022

For the first time in 40 years, a stretch of the Middle Rio Grande that flows through Albuquerque surrendered to a blazing hot 100-plus-degree temperatures in late July.  As the fifth-longest river in the U.S. went dry and became a collection of puddles, it left an array of aquatic life, some endangered, stranded and hard […]

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Water Managers warn that Rio Grande could go dry in Albuquerque

by davis.patrick September 29, 2020October 2, 2020

Federal managers are warning that if hot and dry conditions persist, it’s possible that the stretch of the Rio Grande flowing through Albuquerque could dry up this fall.

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A Zombie Idea: Saving Agricultural Water Through Technology

by Gwynne Ann Unruh September 14, 2022September 15, 2022

So what is a “zombie idea”? According to a paper written by an international research team examining water conservation, “A zombie idea is one that has been repeatedly refuted by analysis and evidence, and should have died, but clings to life for reasons that are difficult to understand without further investigation.” The belief that modern […]

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Picuris Pueblo In New Mexico Fights Centuries-old Water Battle

by Tierna Unruh-EnosDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021

On a sunny day in late October, a handful of people from Picuris Pueblo drove to Carson National Forest and parked their vehicles off a dirt road that reaches into the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. They walked east for a few minutes, to Alamitos Creek, some 16 miles from the pueblo’s boundary. Among them was […]

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