FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Lela McFerrin, (505) 470-3235, lelamcferrin3@gmail.com Ralph Vigil, (505) 603-2879, ralph@nmwild.org Sally Paez, (505) 350-0664, sally@nmwild.org Local Community Celebrates Reintroduction of
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Interior Department Announces Historic Mining Protections for Upper Pecos Watershed
In a major victory for New Mexico’s water and communities, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has announced a two-year pause on new mining claims across 165,000
Read MoreNew Mexico Commission Protects Over 250 Miles of Outstanding Rivers
The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission has unanimously voted to protect more than 250 miles of rivers and streams as Outstanding National Resource Waters
Read MoreSenate 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
Read MorePecos Watershed Protection Act: New Mexico Delegates Take Stand Against Mining Threats
SANTA FE, N.M. (October 10, 2023) New Mexico delegates have reintroduced the Pecos Watershed Protection Act (S.3033) to withdraw all federally-managed minerals in the upper
Read MoreThe Fight To Protect the Pecos From Mining Is Far From Over
By Ralph Vigil, Northern Organizer with New Mexico Wild The fight to protect the Pecos from mining interests is in full swing. The Stop Tererro
Read MoreTererro Mine Public Meeting
The Pecos is in danger. Join us to learn more about the current status of mining in the Pecos, the administrative mineral withdrawal process, and
Read MoreHeinrich, Luján, Leger Fernández Call on Forest Service to Outline Steps for Upper Pecos Watershed Mineral Withdrawal Assessment
Letter is the latest action taken by the delegation to protect the Upper Pecos Watershed and prevent new mining June 8, 2023 WASHINGTON – In their
Read MoreStop Tererro Mine: Administrative Withdrawal Resolution Presented at Santa Fe County Commission Meeting
The Stop Tererro Mine Coalition has formed a subcommittee to work with the Department of the Interior, BLM, and the Santa Fe National Forest to
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