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Sustainable Living

Earth Day Every Day
John Walsh

Earth Day Every Day

An Opinion Piece The first celebration of Earth Day was April 22, 1970. I was 19 at the time and a freshman in college. The

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Sustainable Living
Jennifer Paris

Recycling Thoughts On Recycling Issues

Last month’s article Solid Waste Recycling on Shaky Ground highlighted the Jan. 18 decision that Taos County could not financially support recycling at this time.

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Sustainable Living
Corva Rose

Watering Your Trees In Winter

Winter watering is like most other things we classify as ‘chores’. We hear about it, it sounds like a good idea, and then we’re like,

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Contributing Writer

Soul Kitchens

“Hope is delicious.” That’s the slogan on the t-shirts at the JBJ Soul Kitchens. Since 2011, Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorethea have been

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Contributing Writer

The Happiness Museum

Is being happy an art? or a science? In Copenhagen, Denmark, The Happiness Research Institute is dedicated to finding out. In 2020, in the midst

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Contributing Writer

Fog Farming

The Atacama Desert in northern Chile is one of the driest places on Earth. Its dwindling reservoirs and falling water tables are forcing local communities

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Sustainable Living
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KCEC Awarded $800K for EV Charging Stations

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) has selected Kit Carson Electric Cooperative’s proposed EV (electric vehicle) projects to receive $800,000 in grant funds appropriated

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You Can’t Take it with You

When actor Kirk Douglas passed away at age 103 [in 2020], he left more than a legacy of incredible films behind him. He also donated

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Weird & Wild Water Facts

Science and History of that Life-giving Liquid There are more molecules in one cup of water (0.237 liters) than there are stars in the Milky

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