Obama says health care signups exceed six million
President Obama announced that more than 6 million Americans signed up for coverage through the new health insurance exchanges, a milestone four days before open enrollment ends. Officials noted uncertainty over how many actually paid the first premium, while the target remains about 7 million.
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WIPP Fire Spurred Safety Board Critique of Response
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Chair Peter Winokur calls the WIPP incident a near miss due to six days with no underground air monitors after the February 14 release. He warns the aboveground exhaust could have released far more radioactive material if the system failed earlier. The repository holds low level waste from weapons facilities. Waste shipments to WIPP halted. Los Alamos will store urgent waste at a West Texas dump temporarily.
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Experts oppose lesser prairie chicken listing impact on NM oil
Five western states warned that the Endangered Species Act listing will disrupt oil and gas in New Mexico. Officials and industry leaders say the science did not justify listing and fear higher permitting costs, reduced revenues, and harm to education funding tied to oil income.
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Return of Colorado River flood renews hope along delta
The waters released under a 2012 treaty amendment reach the Mexican town of San Luis Rio Colorado after droughts and bounties, signaling a shift to shared water management. Officials from the United States and Mexico attend an event near the Morelos Dam to mark the restoration effort.
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International Boundary and Water Commission
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