PNM has no plans to clean up the 250 acre contaminated site left behind by the coal plant for at least 25 years, harming future generations. PNM shareholders who profited from the energy sold should be held responsible for cleaning up their toxic plant.

When the truth finally overwhelmed the climate change denial that the fossil fuel industry has been pushing for decades they switched strategies, promoting false climate solutions like Carbon Capture and Storage, Carbon Offsets and Hydrogen production as solutions in order to further delay decarbonization.

New Energy Economy is working with a coalition of organizations across the state to imagine an alternative to the monopoly private utility model. Public Power ownership can act as an economic engine, with local control and community values taking precedence over shareholder profit.