By Luke Koenig, Gila Grassroots Organizer Hello everyone, I’m Luke Koenig, and I’m the new Gila Grassroots organizer for New Mexico Wild. I joined New Mexico Wild a little over a month ago in what was a culmination of a path I’ve been on for a few years. That journey began when I was working … Continuing the Fight for a Wild and Scenic Gila River
New Mexico Wild proudly stands alongside the Climate Forests Campaign and over 120 organizations committed to preserving mature and old-growth trees and forests on federal land. In a significant move, the USDA has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) for a National Forest Plan Amendment—a crucial step aligned with President Biden’s April 2022 Executive Order, … Action Alert: Advocate for Mature Growth Forests
By NM Wild Staff In a promising move toward preserving the ecological integrity of the Upper Pecos River Watershed, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee has voted 10-9 in favor of the Pecos Watershed Protection Act (S.3033). This critical legislation, led by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján, marks another significant step … Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Advances Pecos Watershed Protection Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2023 Contacts: Mark Allison, New Mexico Wild, (505) 239-0906, mark@nmwild.org Ellen Montgomery, Environment New Mexico, (720) 583-4024, lmontgomery@environmentnewmexico.org Paul F. Reed, Archaeology Southwest, (505) 486-4107, preed@archaeologysouthwest.org Ernie Atencio, National Parks Conservation Association, (505) 444-0032, eatencio@npca.org New Mexico Conservation Groups Praise State’s Decision to Extend Moratorium on Oil and Gas Leasing … New Mexico Conservation Groups Praise State’s Decision to Extend Moratorium on Oil and Gas Leasing around Chaco Canyon
