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Doña Ana Dispatches: Oracle to consider delivering natural gas by truck to Project Jupiter
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (800+ words) Cranes are abundant at the Project Jupiter construction site. The main company behind Project Jupiter is considering delivering natural gas by truck as they wait for a pipeline to be approved — the same technique Oracle has used for over a…...
‘This is abnormal’: Clearwater residents note bear sightings and encounters in town
14+ hour, 55+ min ago (1478+ words) Published 12:29 pm Thursday, October 8, 2026 Clearwater residents have been noting what some say is unusual bear activity in town this late summer and early fall. Stories from residents include a bear getting into a backyard freezer and pushing a door open,…...
As the world’s ‘polar bear capital’ waits for ice, bears are increasingly drawn into the streets
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (1774+ words) As the mid-November waves crash against the rocky Hudson Bay shoreline, with only a thin line of ice visible on the far horizon, long-time polar bear guide Dennis Compayre voices a concern on the minds of many of his neighbours…...
Increased bear activity in urban areas of Northern Nevada
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (349+ words) Bears have been seen in Carson, Reno, and Tahoe. Residents of Carson City, Tahoe, and Reno are reporting increased bear sightings over the last week in public areas. That’s because bears are in hyperphagia right now, which is when they’re…...
Mercury Systems Celebrates Expansion Of Production Facility In Phoenix
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (383+ words) Mercury Systems Grand Opening Arizona Commerce Authority Mercury Systems Celebrates Expansion Of Production Facility In Phoenix As the United States and its allies accelerate military hardware production across all battlefield domains, Mercury is taking steps to increase manufacturing capacity and…...
Popular Santa Fe hiking area reopens after bear-related closure
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (294+ words) Mary Fessenden, left, and David Ruddy enjoy the Nature Conservancy's recently reopened Santa Fe Canyon Preserve Trail on Wednesday in Santa Fe. After two months, hikers, birders and runners can once again visit popular Santa Fe Canyon Preserve trails closed…...
New Mexico pipeline incidents on the rise as EPA plans regulatory rollbacks for oil and gas
14+ hour, 58+ min ago (1060+ words) Two natural gas pipelines ruptured in opposite corners of New Mexico on Tuesday, the latest in a growing number of such incidents reported statewide since 2022 amid a push by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ease regulations on the oil and…...
Why Effective Cow Cooling Takes More Than Fans and Water
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (308+ words) Heat stress can affect dairy cows sooner and at lower temperatures than producers may realize. Managing that stress effectively means looking beyond milk production and understanding how heat impacts the cow throughout the barn. Rather than thinking of heat stress…...
U.S. low-producing oil and gas wells and the people affected by their pollution
7+ hour, 44+ min ago (243+ words) Small wells can mean big pollution – and outsized impacts for the 8 million Americans living nearby. There are over 500,000 “low-producing” wells across the U.S. that together produce just 6% of the country’s oil and gas, yet drive over half of all…...
Bear Run-Ins Are Up 52% in Yosemite, and Unlatched Food Lockers Keep Coming Up
12+ hour, 8+ min ago (271+ words) A black bear in Yosemite can put away as much as 20,000 calories a day in autumn, and this year more of those calories are coming out of coolers, tents and food lockers that never got latched. Clashes between bears and…...