New Mexico & El Paso
Community groups on Thursday welcomed the Sandoval County Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendation to deny an application by troubled Oklahoma corporation SandRidge Energy Inc. to drill an exploratory oil well, but the groups urged the county to adopt a moratorium
Julie Wilt, Sierra Club Central New Mexico Group chair The Central New Mexico Group of the Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter will be showcasing local artists as part of our First Friday art events at the Albuquerque office. This month
Rally in the Roundhouse! Please join us for New Mexico Land-Water-Wildlife Day at the Roundhouse! Meet with representatives from dozens of conservation organizations. Attend a lobby training session to learn how you can talk with legislators and be a crucial
Laurence Gibson, El Paso Group Chair All right, El Paso Sierrans… We asked for it. We begged for it. And we waited and waited and waited for it! Glass recycling for El Paso is finally HERE. Yes, it is only
Jody Benson, Pajarito Group Newsletter editor Many of the Pajarito Group leadership are emigrating or retiring. The Pajarito Group has many projects including: Limiting single-use shopping bags; supporting Los Alamos County’s 2040 carbon-neutral initiative, including persuading Los Alamos to join
Jody Benson, Pajarito Group Newsletter editor We refuse to do it on the national level, but with your help, we can certainly begin right here in Los Alamos. Support the local attempts to mitigate climate change. The Los Alamos Forum
Jody Benson, Pajarito Group Newsletter editor Congratulations on your victory. In 1980, Pat Dunnigan — who had protected the 89,000 acres of the Valles Caldera Baca location from development and even offered to sell it cheap to the Park Service
Jody Benson, Pajarito Group Newsletter editor Los Alamos County Council almost joined Doña Ana and Santa Fe counties in approving a resolution requiring the state and Congress to fully fund the Endangered Species Act. White Rock resident Donald Jones introduced
By Kevin Stillman, Bandelier National Monument As a result of the Conchas fire in the summer of 2011 and subsequent flooding in Bandelier National Monument, the trail system experienced severe damage. The Monument’s trail work leader, Kevin Stillman, has been
Julie Wilt, Sierra Club Central New Mexico chair What: Sandoval County Planning & Zoning Committee meeting to consider SandRidge Energy permit for fracking well near Rio Rancho When: 6 p.m. January 28 Where: Commission Chambers, Sandoval County Administration Building, 1500 Idalia Road, Bernalillo Act: Join our Sandoval County