Environment protection department articles
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How the Constitution Fails to Protect the Environment
By Katrina Fischer Kuh and James R. May Even a healthy U.S. democracy would struggle to respond effectively to the “wicked” problem of climate change. As humans, we would have to overcome innate cognitive limitations to accept the connection between everyday actions like driving and attenuated effects on climate. As voters, we would have to More
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US Department of Labor finalizes farmworker protection rule
WASHINGTON – The Department of Labor today announced a final rule to strengthen protections for farmworkers . The rule targets vulnerability...
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New Mexico Environment Department offering free well testing in Capitan
CAPITAN, N.M. (KRQE) – The state is offering free domestic well water testing on May 4, 2024, in Capitan, New Mexico. The event coincides with Smokey Bear Days. The New Mexico Environment Department is offering tests to the first 100 visitors (or while supplies last). Residents will need to bring a water sample. The event will be []