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Forest Service releases new guidelines for managing forest landscapes for resilience to climate change.

BLM news release

announcement from New Mexico Environment Department Surface Water Quality Bureau

Pre-proposals for the NATIONAL CIG completion are due January 29, 2011. NM anticipates announcing the STATE CIG competition in February.

news from Federal Timber Purchasers Committee

Recent studies by the National Water-Quality Assessment Program improve our understanding of the hydrogeology and groundwater quality of unconsolidated basin-fill aquifers in the arid to semiarid Southwest, and of the natural and human factors that affect the water quality in these aquifers.

New Mexico State University researchers and experts from other universities are looking into the possibility that a targeted grazing strategy for range cattle could significantly reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfires.

Article from Science Daily, Oct. 29, 2011

ScienceDaily (Nov. 13, 2011) — Increases in air pollution and other particulate matter in the atmosphere can strongly affect cloud development in ways that reduce precipitation in dry regions or seasons, while increasing rain, snowfall and the intensity of severe storms in wet regions or seasons, says a new study by a University of Maryland-led team of researchers. . . .

Coalition Reveals First Ever Strategic Plan for Western Forests