New Mexico & El Paso
On October 23, advocacy groups and community members delivered 890 signatures and comments to the New Mexico Oil Conservation Commission (OCC) in support of proposed rule changes to modernize outdated oil and gas bonding and cleanup requirements.
Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter outings for October – December 2025. We look forward to seeing you outside!
Rio Grande Chapter endorsements for 2025 municipal elections in Santa Fe and Las Cruces. There are no state-wide races.
Rio Grande Chapter endorsements for 2025 municipal elections in Albuquerque. There are no state-wide races.
Holtec has announced that it would no longer pursue its proposal to store the nation’s high-level nuclear waste in New Mexico.
The State Engineer issued her decision on August 20 denying Tulla Resources’ application to transfer water rights needed to reopen the Copper Flat Mine near Hillsboro in southern New Mexico.
The State Engineer noted the effects of climate change on New Mexico’s water resources.
For Immediate Release July 30, 2025 Contact: Antoinette Reyes, Antoinette.Reyes@sierraclub.org The EPA Delays Implementation of Critical Methane Pollution Controls, Jeopardizing the Health and Air Quality of Thousands of New Mexicans Las Cruces, N.M. – Yesterday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin issued
In a direct assault on the movement to mitigate the climate crisis, the Trump administration will formally propose a plan to rescind the EPA’s longstanding greenhouse gas endangerment finding.
Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter outings for July-September 2025. We look forward to seeing you outside!
The Fast Fashion trend is driving huge production of cheap goods with a very short life cycle with the help of online “influencers.” US consumers throw away an average of 81.5 pounds of clothing a year, most of it headed to landfills. What can you do?