The San Juan coal plant closed its doors today! The people's determination yields results.
Today is a day for celebration! Not only did the San Juan coal plant close its doors after 50 years polluting New Mexico air, land and...
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- Sep 13
Lawsuit filed by indigenous groups challenges the referendum that stripped NM voters of their right
In November of 2020 a majority of New Mexico citizens voted to amend sections of the New Mexico Constitution governing the Public...
- Aug 9
Inflation Reduction Act marks small first step - bottom line: fossil fuel extraction must end
The Inflation Reduction Act, the first ever substantial federal climate change legislation, looks almost certain to pass the House and...
- Aug 1
Are Inflation Reduction Act tradeoffs worth it?
Yesterday the @ikiyacollective shut down the streets surrounding the Department of Interior Washington D.C, painting CLIMATE EMERGENCY in...
- Apr 27
On fire, with love and rage
Fire is definitely the messenger of this climate emergency moment for us here in New Mexico. There are still 20 fires burning in New...
- Apr 22
Today let us reach out in love to support the climate refugees here in our own state
In a surreal parody of "EarthDay" celebrations yesterday we, along with everyone else in New Mexico, watched in horror as our beloved...
- Apr 5
PNM scheme to erase cost savings used to justify the ETA bailout will squeeze poorest New Mexicans
"Berenice Reza has no heating or air conditioning in her home: She relies on portable electric heaters during cold weather and fans when...
- Mar 1
PNM Extends the life of coal and announces plan to double collect on plant abandonment
Today the IPCC released its report titled "Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability," detailing the accelerating impacts of rising sea...
- Oct 27, 2021
Reflections on the first NM Climate Summit
The very first thing that is required to solve a problem is to understand the problem: To learn the scope of the problem, the...
- Mar 28, 2021
Calling out the failures of New Mexico leadership
The legislative session is over. We join many others in calling for paid legislators, extended legislative sessions that allow for...
- Jun 15, 2020
A milestone on the path with you
A milestone. We’ve been working together since before 2008 to close the San Juan Generating Station, one of the oldest and dirtiest coal...
- Jun 15, 2020
Abandonment Hearing Report Back and Next Steps
WOW! What we learned about the Energy Transition Act (ETA) in the PRC 8 day hearing underscored our understanding of how right we were about
- Jun 15, 2020
45 years of extreme extraction
59,000,000 million tons of coal ash, which is placed in 60 ft. high layers, in unlined pits, with "overburden" on top....
- Jun 15, 2020
New Mexico’s Oil Boom: Bounty for One of the Country’s Poorest States
New Mexico’s Oil Boom: Bounty for One of the Country’s Poorest States
- Jun 15, 2020
Public Regulation Commission Orders PNM to Grant NEE Access to San Juan Coal Plant for Testing
Hearing Examiner deems PNM arguments to block New Energy Economy Soil and Water "unpersuasive and without merit"
- Jun 15, 2020
NUCLEAR UPDATE & JUST & EQUITABLE CLIMATE PLATFORM RELEASED
Thanks to all who attended Wednesday’s Oral Argument before the Public Regulation Commission on PNM’s imprudent investments in Palo Verde...
- Jun 15, 2020
Take action against nuclear investment as we approach 40th anniversary of Church Rock Uranium Spill
This weekend the Diné community and allies will gather to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Church rock uranium mine spill. To...
- Jun 15, 2020
PNM files to Abandon San Juan - read our initial analysis
After more than 15 years of pressure from frontline communities, advocates, market forces, and regulation, PNM filed to abandon the San...
- Jun 15, 2020
NM Supreme Court Upholds PRC Finding of PNM imprudence of nuclear purchase
NM Supreme Court Upholds PRC Finding of PNM imprudence of nuclear purchase
- Jun 15, 2020
New Energy Economy Prevails. NM Supreme Court Denies PNM’s Writ Challenging PRC’s Authority
Lifts Stay on Coal Plant Abandonment Case. We’re Back at the PRC! If you read our email yesterday you know that we were preparing for...