This is a chance for the environmental community to demonstrate broad-based support to elected officials and the public for protecting our climate, clean air, clean water, and conservation of wildlife and public lands in New Mexico.
January 21, 2017. Thousands of people in Albuquerque gathered in Civic Plaza in support of the Women’s March on Washington. Our theme was ‘Batting for Mother Earth.’
The Women’s March on Washington will be held on the National Mall the day after inauguration. There are 386 sister marches – all over the world. We stand together in solidarity with our partners and children for the protection of
By Mona Blaber Ellen Loehman is our website manager. She posts most of the content you see on our website. How did you get involved with the Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter? I’ve been a member of the Sierra Club
Los Alamos, with its own municipally owned utilities, is a member of the Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems, a not-for-profit consortium for providing comprehensive wholesale electricity to community-owned power systems throughout the Intermountain West. Of the 47 communities, Los Alamos
By Mona Blaber In October, Public Service Company of New Mexico withdrew its application to build a $100 million natural-gas plant, good news for ratepayers and those who don’t want increased dependence on climate-damaging energy. Last year, PNM filed at
By Mona Blaber, Chapter communications coordinator Many of us are feeling gutted after November 8’s presidential result. The Sierra Club is preparing for a long, difficult battle ahead. But locally, the elections bring real rays of hope, even in the
By Camilla Feibelman, Rio Grande Chapter director A riddle: What is invisible and odorless and does more harm than carbon dioxide? If you’ve been paying attention to the Rio Grande Chapter’s work over the last year, you know the answer. Methane
You are invited to a Sierra Club-sponsored screening of “Unfair Game,” a film produced by Project Coyote that exposes the shameful practice of organized wildlife-killing contests. In these competitions, contestants try to out-gun each other to win cash and prizes