heat /tags/heat heat en-US Copyright Sat, 27 Sep 2025 00:01:30 GMT Climate change is impacting traditional ways of life for Indigenous people /local-news/2025-09-26/climate-change-is-impacting-traditional-ways-of-life-for-indigenous-people On Thursday, health advocates told lawmakers that increasing extreme heat is impacting Indigenous people’s wellbeing and traditional ways of life. Sat, 27 Sep 2025 00:01:30 GMT /local-news/2025-09-26/climate-change-is-impacting-traditional-ways-of-life-for-indigenous-people Jeanette DeDios Socorro cooling center seeks volunteers amid heat advisory /local-news/2024-06-12/socorro-cooling-center-seeks-volunteers-amid-heat-advisory Though summer doesn’t officially begin until next week, temperatures are already hitting the triple digits across parts of New Mexico. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Thursday in the middle and lower Rio Grande Valley. A shelter in Socorro is seeking volunteers to help keep its cooling center open on these sweltering days. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 00:29:31 GMT /local-news/2024-06-12/socorro-cooling-center-seeks-volunteers-amid-heat-advisory Nash Jones Advocate Says State Energy Assistance Falls Short /public-health-new-mexico/2018-07-06/advocate-says-state-energy-assistance-falls-short People around New Mexico have been blasting their swamp coolers for weeks. And folks with low incomes can apply through a statewide program for help with… Fri, 06 Jul 2018 23:11:42 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2018-07-06/advocate-says-state-energy-assistance-falls-short May Ortega