New Mexico Wild is proud to announce our participation in the America the Beautiful Freshwater Challenge, a national initiative launched by President Biden to protect
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Category: Breaking News
Rio Chama Pesticide Spray Canceled for the Second Year in A Row
Federal officials have canceled plans for aerial pesticide spraying near the Rio Chama for the second year running, according to an article published by the
Read MoreAdapt transmission lines for LANL’s energy needs
By Bjorn Fredrickson, New Mexico Wild Conservation Director My father is a Ph.D. physicist who regaled me with stories growing up about the brilliant minds
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Interior Department Withdraws Buffalo Tract Near Placitas from Mineral Development for 50 Years
On April 18th, 2024, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland took a historic step in protecting the cherished Buffalo Tract and Crest of Montezuma in
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New Mexicans Applaud ‘Public Lands Rule’ Emphasizing Conservation and Recreation
Rule can help boost local economies by ensuring healthy communities, wildlife, and cultural values Contacts: Mark Allison, New Mexico Wild, mark@nmwild.org, (505) 239-0906 Photos for
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BLM Western Solar Plan: Public Meeting In Albuquerque February 22nd, 2024
BLM Western Solar Plan: We Need to Address Climate Change and Transition to Clean Renewable Energy, but We Must Do It in a Way that
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Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Advances Pecos Watershed Protection Act
By NM Wild Staff In a promising move toward preserving the ecological integrity of the Upper Pecos River Watershed, the Senate Energy and Natural
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New Mexico Conservation Groups Praise State’s Decision to Extend Moratorium on Oil and Gas Leasing around Chaco Canyon
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.
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Monitoring reveals hundreds of livestock trespassing in Valles Caldera National Preserve
For Immediate Release: November 16, 2023 Media Contacts: Madeleine Carey, WildEarth Guardians, (505) 417-5893, mcarey@wildearthguardians.org Cyndi Tuell, Western Watersheds Project, (520) 272-2454, cyndi@westernwatersheds.org Bjorn Fredrickson,
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Wildlife advocates urge agencies to let roaming wolf “Asha” go where she needs
For immediate release: November 2, 2023 Media contacts: Chris Smith, WildEarth Guardians, 505-395-6177 csmith@wildearthguardians.org Michael Robinson, Center for Biological Diversity, 575-313-7017 michaelr@biologicaldiversity.org Greta Anderson, Western Watersheds Project,
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