Author Archives: Tony Heller

“The Rio Grande, which flows out of the Rockies and later forms the U.S.-Mexico border, has long been impacted by withdrawals for agriculture and other uses. Now, rising temperatures and an unprecedented drought pose a grave and growing peril to … Continue reading →

Experts say New Mexico is having the worst drought in 1,200 years.  Streamflow is at a record high on Rio Nambe, the Santa Fe River and Rio Mora.  The Pecos River is much above normal as it has been for … Continue reading →

03 Jul 1911, 1 – The Independent-Record at Newspapers.com MO 113 IA 110 KS 109 AZ 108 OK 108 CA 107 NE 107 IL 106 OH 106 SD 106 IN 105 MD 105 MI 105 TN 105 WI 105 NH … Continue reading →

“I am personally acquainted with hundreds of journalists, and the opinion of the majority of them would not be worth tuppence in private, but when they speak in print it is the newspaper that is talking (the pygmy scribe is … Continue reading →

The US Forest Service shows that burn acreage in the US was much higher prior to 1960. 2010-sustainability-report.pdf The data was kept in great detail, as reported by the New York Times in 1938. TimesMachine: October 9, 1938 – NYTimes.com … Continue reading →