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City drops San Juan Generating Station lawsuit in favor of arbitration
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFARMINGTON – The City of Farmington filed a document on Oct. 6 dismissing its lawsuit against the...
After long wait, New Mexico money starts to roll out for former employees of shuttered Farmington...
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 21—(Photo courtesy of San Juan Citizens Alliance and EcoFlight / Creative Commons) The New Mexico Legislature made changes this year to the state's Energy Transition Act in an effort to ...
San Juan dispute moves to arbitration
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 10—The City of Farmington requested "emergency arbitration" last week to take over the coal-fired San Juan Generating Station from other facility co-owners, effectively dropping its previous ...
Puerto Rico is Voting for its Future
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Puerto Rican flag is seen outside the Governor's residence as Puerto Ricans vote in the general election in San Juan on Nov. 3, 2020. Credit -...
New EPA rule compels San Juan, Four Corners coal plants to clean up ash waste
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoMay 3—Two coal-fired power plants have towered for decades on opposite sides of the San Juan River in northwestern New Mexico — twin engines generating immense energy for several Western states ...
First solar co-op launches in San Juan County
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoDec. 4—Business owners and homeowners in northwestern New Mexico have a chance to join San Juan County's first solar co-op to purchase individual solar installations at a lower group price.
Farmington, a town in need of a jolt
The Spectrum via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStarting in the 1960s, the town’s giant smokestacks could be seen from miles away, and their dangerous emissions helped add the designation of “national...
Water Matters: How Santa Fe is already fulfilling a new regional water conservation agreement
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 1—To keep its citizens healthy and safe, a city needs a reliable water supply, and for years Santa Fe has relied on water from the Colorado River, which is now drought-stricken. Water from ...
Answer Man: Who were the first Hispanics in Western NC? Hint: think 500 years ago
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoToday's burning question, in honor of Hispanic Heritage month, which runs from Sept. 15-Oct. 15,...
Mapping shows many New Mexico residents live near oilfields
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 5—It's no secret that oil and gas wells abound in New Mexico's San Juan and Permian basins. A lesser-known fact is the number of residents who live close enough to fossil fuel operations ...