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January 6, 2023

Biden and Congress can protect Chaco, Indigenous knowledge

By Reyaun Francisco | Santa Fe New Mexican, December 24, 2022 Indigenous communities have the right to protect their homelands and…

December 19, 2022

Fund the Strategic Water Reserve to Secure New Mexico’s Water Future

Op-Ed By The Coalition for the Strategic Water Reserve The Albuquerque Journal | December 19, 2022 “Agua es Vida” – Water…

December 15, 2022

New Mexicans Urge Biden Administration to Protect Lands Surrounding Chaco Canyon From Oil and Gas Drilling Until Congress Passes Legislation to Provide Permanent Protection

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15, 2022 Contact: Mark Allison, mark@nmwild.org, (505) 239-0906 Emily Wolf, ewolf@npca.org, (505) 423-3550 Ellen Montgomery, emontgomery@environmentamerica.org, 720-583-4024 New Mexicans…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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