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    Month: August 2019

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    New Mexicans speak out against EPA effort to erase critical climate protections

    Photo of methane flare in San Juan County courtesy of San Juan Citizens Alliance

    Wheeler questions EPA’s authority to regulate methane, putting climate, families at risk For Immediate Release: August 29, 2019. Contact: Camilla Feibelman, camilla.feibelman@sierraclub.org, (505) 715-8388 Today, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler proposed to eliminate direct regulation of methane, a dangerous

    Mona Blaber August 29, 2019January 14, 2020 Read more

    Gila River Festival – September 19-22

    Gila River Festival – September 19-22

    The Gila Conservation Coalition hosts the 15th annual Gila River Festival September 19-22, 2019 in Silver City, New Mexico and along the Gila River.

    Ellen Loehman August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 Read more

    Chello Grill Fundraiser

    Chello Grill Fundraiser

    Chello Grill in Albuquerque will donate 50% of sales on September 28 with this coupon at checkout.

    Ellen Loehman August 20, 2019 Read more

    Global Warming Express kids need your support

    Global Warming Express kids need your support

    Can you imagine the future our children and grandchildren are facing? They are actively imagining it. Is it one of hope? Surprisingly, it is. And they are looking to you and me to help them.

    Mona Blaber August 19, 2019October 29, 2019 Read more

    Thursday in Santa Fe: NM considers trapping changes

    Thursday in Santa Fe: NM considers trapping changes

    The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is proposing changes to state trapping rules that are inadequate to protect people and wildlife. Please attend the 8/22/19 meeting of the New Mexico Game Commission in Santa Fe and share your view in a two-minute comment.

    Mona Blaber August 19, 2019October 1, 2019 Read more

    Global Warming Express – year in review

    Global Warming Express – year in review

    The 2019-2020 year marks the 7th year of The Global Warming Express and it is shaping up to be one of the busiest. Below is a portion of what the Global Warming Expressers have been up to: January 9, 2019:

    Ellen Loehman August 13, 2019August 27, 2019 Read more

    Sierra Club statement on appointment of Ken McQueen as EPA Region 6 administrator

    Sierra Club statement on appointment of Ken McQueen as EPA Region 6 administrator

    On Monday 8/5/2019, the EPA announced the appointment of former oil and gas executive, climate denier and former New Mexico Energy Secretary Ken McQueen as EPA Region 6 administrator. Read the statement from the Rio Grande Sierra Club.

    Ellen Loehman August 6, 2019January 14, 2020 Read more

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