Recent features have focused on Mexican energy reform, the lifting of the ban on the export of U.S. crude oil and a public radio series series that examined land displacement, violence and corruption in connection with a series of pipelines under construction in a 55-mile corridor that lines the U.S. border southeast of Juárez, Chihuahua and El Paso, Texas. That series was chosen for a national Edward R Murrow Award for Investigative Reporting in 2016. His research on that topic was also featured in photo essay for ReVista, the Harvard Review of Latin America, in 2017.