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September 25, 2024
An Exclusive Interview with State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard
Editor’s Note: The State Land Office manages state lands and funds public education and other institutions. Commissioner Garcia Richard is…
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September 25, 2024
A conversation with New Mexico Wild Board member Ernie Atencio
Editor’s Note: After nine years of service on New Mexico Wild’s board of directors, Ernie stepped down this summer. He…
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September 24, 2024
New Mexico Wild Calls for Stronger Protections in National Old Growth Forest Amendment Comment
New Mexico Wild has submitted comments on the U.S. Forest Service’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Amendments to Land…
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September 12, 2024
Press Release: U.S. Forest Service Deals Devastating Blow to Sacred Lands and Local Communities in New Mexico’s Caja del Rio
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2024 Contact: Garrett VeneKlasen, garrett@nmwild.org, 505-670-2925 U.S. Forest Service Deals Devastating Blow to Sacred Lands…
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September 11, 2024
Conservation Groups Oppose Air Force Proposal for Low Elevation and Supersonic Airspace Over Rural Communities and Tribal Lands in Southern Arizona and Southwest New Mexico
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2024 Contacts: Allyson Siwik, Gila Conservation Coalition, allysonsiwik@gmail.com, 575-590-7619 Todd Schulke, Center for Biological Diversity, tschulke@biologicaldiversity.org, 575-574-5962…
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August 28, 2024
New Mexico Wild Submits Protest on Rio Puerco Draft Resource Management Plan
New Mexico Wild has submitted a protest on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) proposed Final Resource Management Plan (RMP)…
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August 28, 2024
Air Force Proposal Threatens Tranquility of Gila Wilderness
The United States Air Force has released an alarming proposal to dramatically increase military combat training above the Gila. The…
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August 28, 2024
Federal Court Rules BLM Violated Federal Law by Ignoring Water Quality Impacts of Proposed Mine in Florida Mountains
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Wes Light, Friends of the Floridas, gadlight.2@gmail.com, 917-273-5174 Sally Paez, New Mexico Wilderness Alliance, sally@nmwild.org, 505-843-8696…
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August 28, 2024
Outstanding National Resource Waters: New Mexico Wild Submits Comment In Support of Nomination
Outstanding National Resource Waters (ONRWs) are a crucial designation for protecting water quality in New Mexico. This classification, part of…
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August 27, 2024
Trailblazing Tastes: A Wilderness Ranger’s Guide to Better Backcountry Meals
By Anne Dios, Wilderness Ranger If you have grown tired of the foods you bring with you into the New…
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August 22, 2024
Caja del Rio Coalition Urges Rejection of LANL Transmission Line
The Caja del Rio Coalition, of which New Mexico Wild is a member, has recently called on the U.S. Forest…
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