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V.B. Price has lived in New Mexico since l958, mostly in Albuquerque’s North Valley, writing poetry, journalism and non-fiction. His website is vbprice.com.

What’s in a Name?

What’s in a Name?

February 25, 2024 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

Words still have precise and trustworthy meanings.

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New Mexico’s 50-Year Water Action Plan — Is it Good Enough?

New Mexico’s 50-Year Water Action Plan — Is it Good Enough?

February 12, 2024 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

The plan is a much-needed effort, but needs to go further.

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Good Thinking at the Roundhouse

Good Thinking at the Roundhouse

February 4, 2024 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

Important ideas on climate change, public health and creating a sustainable future are flourishing.

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Most Westerners Are Downwinders and Downstreamers

Most Westerners Are Downwinders and Downstreamers

January 28, 2024 By V.B. Price 2 Comments

As fallout victims came close to getting some relief, the rug was ripped out from under them.

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Conservative Hatred of Environmental Regulation

Conservative Hatred of Environmental Regulation

January 22, 2024 By V.B. Price 4 Comments

A dark cloud of fear mongering obscures environmental safeguards.

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A 21st Century Spirit of Sí, Se Puede

A 21st Century Spirit of Sí, Se Puede

January 14, 2024 By V.B. Price 4 Comments

Hopeful real-time environmental problem solving with less cynicism and dread.

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Christmas 2023 Poem – Best Gifts from Shining Friends*

Christmas 2023 Poem – Best Gifts from Shining Friends*

December 17, 2023 By V.B. Price 5 Comments

*Long Gone

Filed Under: Poetry

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