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December 15, 2022

Humbled in the Gila

By Devon Naples, NM Wild’s Executive Assistant As anyone who loves Wilderness knows, planning and research can get you pretty…

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December 13, 2022

Call For Artists: Enter the 2023 Wolf Stamp Contest!

There are only 196 Mexican gray wolves known to survive in the wild and in October of 2022, another endangered…

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December 12, 2022

Lujan wants more federal funds for New Mexico’s polluting abandoned oil and gas wells

BY Adrian Hedden | Carlsbad Current-Argus | December 9, 2022 An estimated 1,700 oil and gas wells sit abandoned in New…

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December 11, 2022

Time for Gila’s designation is now

Letter to the Editor by Larry McDaniel, Silver City Silver City Daily Press | December 12, 2022 Dear editor, The…

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December 9, 2022

Conservation investments will help economy and environment

By Mark Allison and Jesse Deubel The Santa Fe New Mexican | Oct 20, 2021, Updated Nov 25, 2022 The next few months are critical…

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December 8, 2022

New Mexico voters show conservation and communities matter

By MARK ALLISON / EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NEW MEXICO WILD ACTION FUND The Albuquerque Journal | December 8, 2022 For candidates with…

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December 5, 2022

Letter to the Editor: Protecting Chaco

BY Merle Lefkoff I want to thank Sens. Ben Ray Luján and Martin Heinrich, and Reps. Teresa Leger Fernández and…

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November 22, 2022

Keeping the Gila River Wild for People and the Planet

By Molly Brind’Amour Environmental and Energy Study Institute | October 6, 2022 Home to thousands of years of human history, hundreds of species of…

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November 17, 2022

New Mexicans Applaud the Introduction of Legislation to Protect Public Lands Surrounding Chaco Canyon from Oil and Gas Drilling

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2022 Contact: Mark Allison, mark@nmwild.org , (505) 239-0906 New Mexicans Applaud the Introduction of Legislation to Protect Public…

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November 17, 2022

New Mexicans Celebrate Introduction of Legislation to Permanently Protect Greater Chaco

Media Contacts: Mark Allison, mark@nmwild.org, (505) 239-0906 Albuquerque, NM (November 17, 2022) – Today, Senators Ben Ray Luján and Martin Heinrich, and…

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November 2, 2022

Discovering the Caja del Rio: An Early October Group Hike Through Diablo Canyon

By Sara Bergthold, NM Wild’s Digital Communications Coordinator In mid-October, several members of the Aldo Leopold Circle joined New Mexico…

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October 31, 2022

Weigh in on New Mexico’s conservation priorities as part of the 30×30 campaign

In 2021, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order calling for New Mexico to protect 30% of its land…

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