In response to Wednesday’s news of the planned acquisition of PNM Resources by Avangrid, community groups released statements (October 21, 2020).
Statement on Avangrid purchase of PNM Resources
Virtual Sierra Club & Beers – November 2020
Join the Central New Mexico Group for a virtual meeting on Thursday, November 19. You don’t have to live in the metro area.
Hike of the Week: Suphur Canyon – Faulty – Armijo Trail Loop
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all Sierra Club outings and in-person events have been cancelled through February 28th, 2021. While we’re all disappointed, we understand that everyone’s health and safety are most important. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t get
Your Sierra Club recommendations in one place
Use our tool: enter your address, check your registration status, make a plan to vote, and see which Sierra Club endorsed candidates are on your ballot.
Oil and Gas Leasing on Federal Public Land in New Mexico: An Outdated System
In New Mexico alone, there are more than 3 million acres currently leased to oil and gas companies for exploration and drilling. Because of outdated rate structures, these leases go for far less than market value, creating huge revenue losses to the state.
Hike of the Week: North Crest Trail
This week’s hike offers exhilarating views and is one that I often take out-of-town visitors for the high altitude experience. Autumn is a great time to hike on Sandia Crest.
2020 General Election – Public Regulation Commission candidates and amendment
View the Rio Grande Sierra Club endorsed candidates for the Public Regulation Commission, as well as an analysis and recommendation of Amendment 1, restructuring the PRC.
It’s time to make our voices heard!
View the Rio Grande Sierra Club slate of endorsed candidates for the 2020 general election – terrific leaders at the federal, state, and local levels.
Endorsements for 2020 Races – Local races
View the Rio Grande Sierra Club slate of endorsed candidates for county races.
Endorsements for 2020 Races – Federal
View the Rio Grande Sierra Club slate of endorsed candidates for the 2020 general election for federal offices – one senator and three representatives.