In a significant move to protect a valuable natural landscape in southern Sandoval County, this week the U.S. Department of the Interior proposed withdrawing approximately
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New Mexico Wild Advocates for State-led Water Quality Permit Program
New Mexico Wild has voiced strong support for the New Mexico Environment Department’s (NMED) endeavor to establish a state-led water quality permit program for surface
Read MoreTrail Tales from the Apache Kid Wilderness: Adventures in Restoration and Discovery
By Erin Luther, Wilderness Ranger Somehow, after living in New Mexico for over 7 years, I managed to never venture into the Apache Kid Wilderness.
Read MoreNM Rep. Gabe Vasquez visits Otero Mesa and local tribes to talk conservation
On August 14th, Rep. Gabe Vasquez from New Mexico’s Second Congressional District convened with leaders of the Mescalero Apache Tribe and Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo
Read MoreAction Alert: Speak up for New Mexico’s waters!
In May of this year, the Supreme Court sided with big polluters in its decision in Sackett v. EPA, rolling back decades of protections for
Read MoreWilderness Ranger Season 2023: Building Capacity for Stewardship in New Mexico’s Wilderness Areas
By Will Ribbans, Wilderness Stewardship & Outreach Manager As I write this, we are nearing the halfway point in our USFS Wilderness Ranger Season. Currently,
Read MoreConservation Groups to federal court: Protect the Florida Mountains in New Mexico from commercial mining
Conservation Groups to federal court: Protect the Florida Mountains in New Mexico from commercial mining New Mexico federal court hears arguments in lawsuit challenging BLM’s
Read MoreNew Mexico Communities Strongly Oppose Legislation to Nullify Chaco Protections, Affirm Support for Measures Protecting Greater Chaco from Oil and Gas Drilling
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 13, 2023 Contact: Keegan King, Native Land Institute, keegan@native-lands.org, 505-910-0712 Paul Reed, Archaeology Southwest, preed@archaeologysouthwest.org, 505-486-4107 Sally Paez, New Mexico Wild,
Read MoreWe stopped the spraying — now, to fix the process
Written by Garrett VeneKlasen, Northern Conservation Director for New Mexico Wild When I first read a Xerces Society report about the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Read MoreNew Mexico Wild Celebrates BLM Decision To Halt Aerial Spraying of Toxic Insecticides Over Rio Chama Watershed
New Mexico Wild Celebrates BLM Decision To Halt Aerial Spraying of Toxic Insecticides Over Rio Chama Watershed Media Contact: Bjorn Fredrickson, New Mexico Wild, bjorn@nmwild.org,
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