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Coal company gets award for reclamation

The San Juan Coal Company has received a national award from the federal government for a reclamation project at its La Plata Mine in northwestern New Mexico.
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WIPP receives 8,000th waste shipment

The federal government's nuclear waste repository in southern New Mexico has received its 8,000th shipment of transuranic waste.
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Science & Nature

Prized mushroom collection returns to China
Seattle team wins $900,000 in Space Elevator Games
World leaders needed at talks to cut climate deal
Caribbean, Gulf spared widespread coral damage
Study: Nitrogen pollution worsens in Rockies lakes
Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism
Over 17,000 species threatened by extinction
Study: Man-eating lions consumed 35 people in 1898

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Controlled burns started in northern New Mexico
Endangered fish released in San Juan River
Environment Department denies dairy permit again
Texas' Big Bend to get endangered minnows
Enrichment plant preparing for final review
Study: Quake could pose risk to Los Alamos lab
NM reaches uranium waste agreement
Otters released in Rio Pueblo de Taos
Irrigation water sampled for drugs, contaminants
NM backs down on new ozone rules
NM Tech scientists find large Rio Grande spring
BLM pulls NM parcels from oil and gas lease sale
Hikers located in Sandia Mountains
Rio Rancho residents bag 18 tons of trash
NM mining company reaches settlement with state
Lincoln forest issues road use maps
Homeowners paid for using solar panels
BLM seeks more comments on transmission project
State relaxes fishing rules at Blue Hole
Fund will help ranchers deal with Mexican wolves
Environmental group challenging oil and gas rule
Nuclear facility workers set contract deadline
Richardson to Calif. to promote solar energy
Religious group makes appeal for environment
Helena Chemical to pay NM $208,000
Navajo leader seeks grant for power plant
Kirtland, state agree over environmental concern
Forest plans burn in Santa Fe watershed
PNM to leave US Chamber of Commerce over climate
Bernalillo County retrofits to save water
Farmington officials focus on recycling
Forest, grasslands fees being waived Saturday
Four Corners looks to increase recycling
Waste shipment from Calif. completed at Carlsbad
Grease spill closes part of Central Ave.
New Mexico county near bottom of recycling rate
Senators introduce bill to save Organ Mountains
Rio Grande to benefit from sewage plant makeover
Lawsuit accuses FEMA of ignoring species threats
Trail of Mountain Spirits wins national award
Fairgrounds building gets green upgrade
NM forests get $22 million in stimulus funding
Cleanup under way at drip gas spill
NM gets $1.3 million in energy efficiency grants
NM to clean up Santa Fe contamination
Federal agency won't list butterfly as endangered
Solar plant planned for Elephant Butte area
ABQ wants to keep medications out of river

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