Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico
Local & National Groups Sue to Stop Unlimited Bitterroot Road Building
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Dec. 4 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024:
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Local advocates tap Earthjustice to bring lawsuit aiming to protect vital grizzly bear corridor
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MISSOULA, Mont.-- Local and national wildlife conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging federal agencies' plans to allow increased road building in the Bitterroot National Forest that would cause harm to grizzly bears and bull trout; both of which are listed as Threatened
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NMSU Professor Leads International Team Hunting for Wild Tepary Beans
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release:
A team of researchers led by a New Mexico State University professor crisscrossed "Sky Island" mountain ranges in southern New Mexico and Arizona this fall in search of wild tepary beans.
Richard Pratt, a professor of plant breeding and genetics in NMSU's Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, oversaw the excursion as part of a two-year research project funded by the Agricultural
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Santa Fe Institute: New Study Sheds Light On When to Stand Out or Fit In
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Dec. 4 (TNSres) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news release:
When it comes to job interviews, conventional wisdom often suggests that standing out is key to securing a position -- seemingly at odds with the general human tendency to conform. A new study by SFI Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow Katrin Schmelz and her coauthors reveals that it may indeed be wise to stand out in such situations but surprisingly, not just to attract attention.
Published in The Econo
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