Welcome To Albuquerque: Nuclear Meltdown Capital Of The World Nuclear Meltdown Capital Of The World In March of 1979, mechanical failure and human error contributed to a reactor meltdown at Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island nuclear plant. The meltdown [...] David Correia \ Nov 27, 2014 Read More Aerial view of Sandia MWL dump looking to southwest in 1987 (WERC)
Albuquerque Spring: A Season Of Police Violence And Civil Disobedience A Season Of Police Violence And Civil Disobedience Spring is a time of rebirth: a season suspended between the end of winter’s suffering and the beginning of summer’s warmth. This is [...] David Correia \ Jun 19, 2014 Read More Descanso for James Boyd (Willa Correia-Kuehn)
La Jicarita: Is There Justice For James Boyd? On March 16, 2014, officers of the Albuquerque Police Department attempted to arrest a homeless man named James “Abba” Boyd for “illegally camping” [...] David Correia \ Apr 10, 2014 Read More
Life And Death And Apd: The Problem Of Police Violence In Albuquerque The Problem Of Police Violence In Albuquerque Kenneth Ellis III, 25, bled to death in the parking lot of a 7-Eleven at Eubank and Constitution at 9am on Jan. 13, [...] David Correia \ Jan 30, 2014 Read More
The Environmental Disaster You’ve Never Heard Of: Albuquerque’s Kirtland Air Force Base Jet Fuel Spill Albuquerque’s Kirtland Air Force Base Jet Fuel Spill The fighter jets and military planes that blast into the skies each day above Albuquerque’s Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) consume millions of [...] David Correia \ Nov 28, 2013 Read More
Only You Can Stop The Forest Service: We Can Do Better And Here’s How We Can Do Better And Here’s How Federal land management has been a disaster in New Mexico. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the United States Forest Service (USFS), [...] David Correia \ Sep 05, 2013 Read More
The Toxic Tales Of Susana Martinez: How Mining Giant Freeport Mcmoran Is Rewriting Environmental Laws In New Mexico How Mining Giant Freeport-Mcmoran Is Rewriting Environmental Laws In New Mexico The massive Chino Mine, an open-pit copper mine east of Silver City in southern New Mexico, is so large that it can be [...] David Correia \ Aug 01, 2013 Read More Chino Mine in Santa Rita, N.M. (David Correia)
Who Is Reies López Tijerina?: A Reappraisal Of A Folk Hero A Reappraisal Of A Folk Hero Smoke from the Thompson Ridge fire burning in the Jemez drifted north last Wednesday, June 5, and settled thick over Española, mixing with [...] David Correia \ Jun 13, 2013 Read More Reies López Tijerina (Jakob Schiller)