The Land of Enchantment can’t stand by Scott Pruitt as EPA administrator
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We call out all New Mexicans to ask our senators, Martin Heinrich and Tom Udall, to oppose Scott Pruitt’s confirmation for EPA administrator. Continue Reading
Obama monuments preserve of our shared heritage
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This is an achievement that should be celebrated. Continue Reading
NM leaders slam EPA after agency says it won’t pay Gold King Mine spill claims
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The EPA said on Friday — one of the final days of the Obama Administration — that it won’t compensate Navajo farmers and others who suffered damages resulting from the 2015 spill. Continue Reading
Trump and the climate: His hot air on warming is far from the greatest threat
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Trump, who has called climate change a hoax, has frightened many with his embrace of fossil fuels. What’s truly scary, scientists and others say, is how much larger the problem is than one American president. Continue Reading
Time is running out to protect Castner Range
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This unique piece of the American West would be a noteworthy monument. Continue Reading
National Historic Landmark Program can help protect NM’s identity
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If campaign promises prove true, we are not likely to see any new national monuments during the next presidential administration. Continue Reading
Domenici returning to NM, will be land commissioner’s senior adviser
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Former U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici is moving back to New Mexico, where he will join the State Land Office as senior adviser to Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn. Continue Reading
Protecting Southern New Mexico’s Hispanic heritage
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We must preserve the land where our families and ancestors have lived and thrived — now, and for future generations. Continue Reading
NM’s key competitive advantage is the sun
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As the brand-new Facebook news illustrates, New Mexico’s green energy transition isn’t just about protecting the environment. Continue Reading
Despite NM’s high hopes, Martinez continues to let the public down
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We all want what’s best for our families, and Gov. Martinez campaigned on a promise to run New Mexico differently. Continue Reading
Public Lands of Enchantment
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As we celebrate Public Lands Day, I remain deeply committed to standing with New Mexicans to protect and conserve our public lands, watersheds, and wildlife for all to enjoy. Continue Reading
Faith leaders call on oil and gas to drop opposition to venting and flaring rules
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We have low-cost technology that cuts natural gas waste for oil and gas operators for pennies on the dollar. Continue Reading
Hatch works to improve infrastructure before the next destructive weather event
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In Hatch and New Mexico, the big question is: Will enough preparations and flood control remedies be in place in time so damage from the next destructive event like Little Katrina is at least tempered? Continue Reading
Gimme a break! IRS tax loophole can reward excessive water use in drought-stricken West
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Experts fear tax deductions for water use as a “depleted asset” could actually worsen the crisis in New Mexico and elsewhere as rivers and reservoirs dry up. Continue Reading
El Paso Electric’s renewable energy scam
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Ignore all the noise you hear about renewable energy being expensive. Continue Reading