In New Mexico, a river runs through ‘the middle of a hellscape’
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It’s an early May afternoon, and Charlie Barrett has parked his pickup in a pullout along a county road a few hundred feet from the Black River in southern New Mexico, just a mile from where it empties into the Pecos River.
He has stopped to set up a video camera that detects heat and gasses invisible to the eye to check for emissions at a nearby oil and gas operation.
Stepping out of the truck, Barrett finds the pullout muddy and dotted with puddles — an anomaly during an ongo
He has stopped to set up a video camera that detects heat and gasses invisible to the eye to check for emissions at a nearby oil and gas operation.
Stepping out of the truck, Barrett finds the pullout muddy and dotted with puddles — an anomaly during an ongo
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