Conservation groups today applauded New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for announcing that her administration will pursue much-needed funding for state conservation programs through a
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Category: Press Releases
New Mexico Wild statement on Interior’s proposal to withdraw lands in Greater Chaco region from oil and gas leasing
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison has issued the following statement in response to an announcement by President Joe Biden and the Department of
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New Mexico Wild celebrates reintroduction of legislation to protect Gila, San Francisco rivers as Wild and Scenic
New Mexico Wild is celebrating legislation reintroduced by U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján to protect the Gila, San Francisco and East Fork
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New Mexico Wild applauds governor’s executive order committing state to 30×30 climate resolution
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison issued the following statement today in response to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issuing an executive order that commits
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New Mexico Wild and partners commend Governor Lujan Grisham for appointments to key conservation body
New Mexico Wild today is commending Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for making three appointments to the Natural Lands Protection Act (NLPA) Committee in the Energy,
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New Mexico Wild statement on report showing economic benefits of oil and gas remediation
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison has issued the following statement response to news from the New Mexico State Land Office regarding a report
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Northern New Mexico conservation bills take important first step in Senate
Two pieces of conservation legislation championed by New Mexico Wild and critical to the protection of northern New Mexico’s public lands were heard today in
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New Mexico Wild statement on oil and gas industry’s $8.1 billion financial assurance gap in state
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison has issued the following statement regarding a report released today by the Center for Applied Research, which finds
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New Mexico Wild statement on Biden administration cancelling 2nd quarter oil and gas lease sales
New Mexico Wild has issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s decision to cancel oil and gas lease sales for the
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New Mexico Wild celebrates reintroduction of bill to establish Cerro de la Olla Wilderness by Rep. Leger Fernandez
New Mexico Wild is celebrating the reintroduction of legislation to establish the 13,103-acre Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Rio Grande del Norte National
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