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    Author: Ellen Loehman

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    Chair’s column: Make our chapter your home for activism

    Chair’s column: Make our chapter your home for activism

    April 2020 message from Rio Grande Chapter Chair, Mary Hotvedt.

    Ellen Loehman April 21, 2020 Read more

    We respond: COVID-19 crisis

    We respond: COVID-19 crisis

    The COVID-19 pandemic has cost many of us economically, physically and emotionally. We’ve gathered some resources.

    Ellen Loehman April 21, 2020May 13, 2026 Read more

    BLM charges ahead with oil and gas leasing

    BLM charges ahead with oil and gas leasing

    As the country weathers the current crisis, and as state and national guidelines are ever evolving to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Bureau of Land Management has charged ahead with a minimal 10-day protest period for its planned May lease sale of thousands of acres of public land in southeast New Mexico.

    Ellen Loehman April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 Read more

    Holtec comments due July 22

    Holtec comments due July 22

    The public has until July 22 to tell the NRC to stop the poorly-conceived Holtec ‘temporary’ nuclear waste storage facility in Lea County.

    Ellen Loehman April 21, 2020May 13, 2026 Read more

    San Juan coal exit, relief funds approved

    San Juan coal exit, relief funds approved

    The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission on April 1 unanimously approved Public Service Company of New Mexico’s request to exit the coal-fired San Juan Generating Station and use low-interest bonds to finance the stranded costs of the plant. 

    Ellen Loehman April 21, 2020 Read more

    Our choice for Congress: Leger Fernandez

    Our choice for Congress: Leger Fernandez

    We are so proud to endorse Teresa Leger Fernandez for New Mexico’s 3rd Congressional District seat.

    Ellen Loehman April 21, 2020June 4, 2020 Read more

    Thousands Call for U.S. Bureau of Land Management to Cancel Sale of Public Lands for Fracking in New Mexico

    Thousands Call for U.S. Bureau of Land Management to Cancel Sale of Public Lands for Fracking in New Mexico

    A coalition of groups has appealed to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to suspend a proposal to sell public lands for fracking in light of the COVID-19 crisis and the economic collapse of the oil and gas industry.

    Ellen Loehman April 9, 2020May 13, 2026 Read more

    PRC to decide on San Juan exit, great renewables news, and oil & gas

    PRC to decide on San Juan exit, great renewables news, and oil & gas

    As we each adjust in our way we want to make sure that you’ve got the latest on what’s happening with our efforts to protect our climate and our communities.

    Ellen Loehman March 31, 2020July 2, 2026 Read more

    Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy PRC approval of Solar Direct Program

    Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy PRC approval of Solar Direct Program

    The Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy (CCAE) applauds the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission for unanimously approving the Solar Direct Program.

    Ellen Loehman March 31, 2020May 13, 2026 Read more

    Smart recycling – Spanish

    Smart recycling – Spanish

    Last updated, 3/18/2020 Contact: Carol Chamberland Read this in English Reciclar en los Botes Azules Tipos Comentarios ABQ* Papel Bolsas de papel, color café/marrón Mejor es usar bolsas de tela para hacer las compras Si Cartón Si Recibos de compras

    Ellen Loehman March 18, 2020March 18, 2020 Read more
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