FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, candidate for governor Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a commitment to implementing a state-level methane pollution capture rule in New Mexico. In response, Conservation Voters New Mexico (CVNM) Executive Director Demis Foster,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, Department of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke sent a report to the White House “outlining recommendations he made to the President on some national monument designations under the Antiquities Act.” The final report…
Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced a proposed rule to revoke the Clean Power Plan. In response, Conservation Voters New Mexico Executive Director Demis Foster released the following statement: “It is critical…
Santa Fe, N.M. – The Washington Post recently obtained and released a copy of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s report to the White House concerning the fate of ten national monuments across the country. In response, Conservation Voters New Mexico Executive…
Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, Department of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke sent a report to the White House “which included his findings and recommendations on national monuments that were under review.” The report summary included no details of what those…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Santa Fe, N.M. – Today, Representative Steve Pearce (NM-02) announced his candidacy for governor of New Mexico. Rep. Pearce earned a 0% on the League of Conservation Voters’ 2016 Scorecard and in all his years in Congress…
For Immediate Release Santa Fe, N.M. – In response to NM Senate President Pro Tempore Mary Kay Papen requesting that her bill SB 182 be tabled in the Senate Education Committee Wednesday morning, CVNM Legislative Director Ben Shelton released the…
For Immediate Release Legislation filed to power New Mexico largely with solar, wind by 2040, as President Trump vows to halt U.S. climate action Santa Fe, N.M. — State Senator Mimi Stewart (D-Albuquerque) and State Representative Nathan Small (D- Doña…
For Immediate Release Santa Fe, N.M. – In response to Land Commissioner Aubrey Dunn’s proposal to seize federal mineral rights (SB 182) that has been introduced at the NM State Legislature, Conservation Voters New Mexico (CVNM) Political and Legislative Director…
Thank you for showing your support for McKinley County residents as they ask their leaders to adopt an ordinance to “pause” uranium mining to create space for community dialogue. Before Tuesday’s meeting, the Commissioners received a letter from Land Commissioner…
