
Raging wildfires continue in New Mexico, Arizona and more
Raging wildfires in Southwest U.S. continue to damage properties and threaten lives. The states of Arizona, Nebraska,...

New Mexico's families of color already feeling climate change's effects
In hot, dry New Mexico, climate change is already playing out. And it’s hitting people of color especially...

Wildfires and drought cause national forest closures in New Mexico and Colorado
Blazes in Colorado closed the 1.8-million-acre San Juan National Forest this week. The 416 Fire is burning on 25,900...

Specht Architects' Sundial House is a sculptural extension of the desert landscape
Specht Architects completed the Sundial House, a modernist home that derives its name from the changing play of...

This boy accidentally found a 1.2 million-year-old fossil by tripping over it
Sometimes, there are benefits to being clumsy - so discovered 9-year-old Jude Sparks on a recent hike in New Mexico's...

Major global groundwater resources could be depleted by 2050s
In the decades to come, a new study indicates that humans might seriously deplete groundwater resources throughout...

7 international permaculture retreats for relaxing and learning
The Yoga Forest, Guatemala Perhaps a tropical breeze through a morning yoga session is more your speed. Located...

Navajo tribe blazes new trail in the US with contract to grow industrial hemp
The Navajo tribe recently signed their first contract to begin growing industrial hemp, a move that is expected...

Meow Wolf turns abandoned bowling alley into fantastic glow-in-the-dark game
The House of Eternal Return is a low-energy, glow-in-the-dark interactive experience in a Santa Fe's former bowling...

Lethal extreme heat and wildfires scorch the American southwest
The American southwest is battling extreme temperatures and blazing wildfires. The National Weather Service issued...

Cave-digging artist hand-carves sandstone into extraordinary subterranean homes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxcftjJ39BU Paulette has carved out 12 caves to date, each of which has been...

SunZia wins federal OK for 515-mile wind energy transmission line
The SunZia Southwest Transmission Project just passed its final environmental review by the Interior Department’s...

TAOsHouse: Net-zero passive house built in senior co-housing community in New Mexico
The TAOsHouse is located in Valverde Commons, which is a sustainably oriented, adult co-housing community just...

California Could Run Out of Water in Less Than Two Years
The U.S. Drought Monitor has released its latest report and the results are deeply troubling. Seven states are...

WAMO Studio Transforms a Walk-In Ice Cream Freezer Into a Cool New Office
A hot architecture firm in New Mexico recently transformed a walk-in ice cream freezer into a cool repurposed office!...