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Feb 8

Act today to prevent fracking waste from becoming part of our water supply

The 30 day session moves so fast that we often have almost no time to react, but there are still seven days left for the Governor's...

Feb 2

Tell the Governor and the Legislature: New Mexico is not for sale!

As this legislative session proceeds there is one theme we are witnessing across multiple bills - a desperate attempt to sell New Mexico...

Jan 30

Major win: Climate impacts of LNG must be considered nationally and here in New Mexico

Yesterday we filed our Brief in Chief opposing New Mexico Gas Company's proposed Liquefied Natural Gas plant in Rio Rancho. The deadline...

Jan 23

Bleeding New Mexico Dry - Proposed "Strategic Water Supply" is a bailout and a scam that endangers our health and our water

Yesterday we were joined by members of the No False Solutions Coalition, Amigos Bravos, WildEarth Guardians and Norm Gaume, professional...

Dec 5, 2023

Protection of Life Requires Regulation and Enforcement. That means courage and Leadership to put the sacred before profit.

NY Skyline Before and After Passage of the Clean Air Act Last night, in a stunning display of cowardice and corporate dominance over...

May 10, 2023

Historic lawsuit filed today to hold the State of New Mexico accountable for unchecked oil & gas

We were honored today to stand in solidarity with a coalition of Indigenous peoples, youth, frontline community members and environmental...

Mar 29, 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...

Mar 18, 2021

New Mexico legislature turns its back on oil and gas accountability

SANTA FE - Despite a new wave of legislators and a Governor that continues to promise action on climate, the 2021 New Mexico legislative...

Feb 16, 2021

NM LEGISLATURE CAVES TO UTILITIES AND OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY ONCE AGAIN

The past few days at the legislature have served as a stark reminder of the entrenched power held by utilities and the oil and gas...

Jan 6, 2021

WPX settles “produced water” fracking explosion case in Permian Basin

Penny Aucoin and her attorney, Mariel Nanasi, will address the media January 6th, 10:00AM. On January 21, 2020, a fiberspar flowline...

Oct 14, 2020

NEE Partners with Earthworks to publish a new report on Oil and Gas Industry Waste

Yesterday, along with Youth United for Climate Crisis Action (YUCCA) and WildEarth Guardians, we delivered a new report on oil and gas...

Aug 4, 2020

The Public Showed up to Oppose Proposed Produced Water Regulations

Despite the barriers to participation -- the concerns and issues you raised rang out throughout the hearing and held the OCD to account.