Month: June 2025

New Mexico Wild Statement on Defeat of Public Lands Sell-Off Provision

New Mexico Wild Statement on Defeat of Public Lands Sell-Off Provision

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Mark Allison, mark@nmwild.org, 505-239-0906  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (June 30, 2025) — Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee was forced to retreat from his efforts to sell off public lands on Saturday night, removing his provision from the reconciliation bill in the wake of bipartisan opposition and fierce pushback from a broad New Mexico Wild Statement on Defeat of Public Lands Sell-Off Provision

Indigenous, Preservation, and Conservation Groups Urge Secretary Burgum to Uphold Protections for Chaco Region

Indigenous, Preservation, and Conservation Groups Urge Secretary Burgum to Uphold Protections for Chaco Region

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2025 Contacts: Paul F. Reed, 505-486-4107, preed@archaeologysouthwest.org Sally Paez, 505-350-0664, sally@nmwild.org    Indigenous, Preservation, and Conservation Groups Urge Secretary Burgum to Uphold Protections for Chaco Region Coalition calls mineral withdrawal a landmark act of respect for Tribal sovereignty and protection of one of America’s most significant cultural landscapes (Santa Fe, Indigenous, Preservation, and Conservation Groups Urge Secretary Burgum to Uphold Protections for Chaco Region

Climate Forests Campaign Responds to Trump Administration Rollback of the Roadless Rule

Climate Forests Campaign Responds to Trump Administration Rollback of the Roadless Rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2025 Climate Forests Campaign Responds to Trump Administration Rollback of the Roadless Rule Longstanding Rule Protects More Than 58 Million Acres of Forestlands SANTA FE – Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced on Monday a rollback of the Roadless Rule, a policy that has protected more than 58 million acres of our Climate Forests Campaign Responds to Trump Administration Rollback of the Roadless Rule

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