Grist
In New Mexico, the Pecos River is drying up, surrounded by oil wells, and occasionally flooded with toxic wastewater. Locals remain optimistic, because the alternative is worse.
Grist
A 70-foot geyser of toxic wastewater in New Mexico is a dramatic reminder that the state's oilfields have a lot of nasty water and no good place to put it.
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