A month of climate action

A month of climate action
This September is hot, too hot – because of the Climate Emergency we are facing. Here are some ways to get involved ...
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Forest Service failing Carson, Cibola, Santa Fe National Forests

Forest Service failing Carson, Cibola, Santa Fe National Forests
The U.S. Forest Service has released draft management plans and Environmental Impact Statements for Carson, Cibola, and Santa Fe National Forests. Unfortunately, all three plans fail to protect New Mexico's wildlands, wildlife, water, and cultural heritage. Tell the U.S. Forest Service that you want to see more recommended wilderness areas and more consideration for wildlife and the environment in the management plans; attend a meeting or submit a comment ...
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Sierra Club Military Outdoors Program – Fall 2019 outings

Sierra Club Military Outdoors Program – Fall 2019 outings
Military Outdoors Program outings - October 2019 Los Conchas Trail and Chaco Canyon ...
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Fall 2019 Outings

Fall 2019 Outings
Join us on one of our outings for September-December 2019 ...
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New Mexico BLM Auctions Off More Public Land For Fracking

New Mexico BLM Auctions Off More Public Land For Fracking
On September 5, 2019, environmental advocates gathered in front of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Office in Santa Fe to protest the agency’s September 5 online auction of nearly 3,000 acres of public land in the Permian Basin of New Mexico’s Greater Carlsbad region for industrialized fracking ...

October Hike with Inspiring Connections Outdoors

October Hike with Inspiring Connections Outdoors
The next outing of the New Mexico ICO program will be Saturday, Oct. 19, with Santa Fe Youth Shelters. We plan on hiking to La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs. We’re meeting at 8:45 and leaving at 9 a.m., and we should be back no later than 3:30. Those interested should contact Raymond N. Greenwell at matrng@hofstra.edu ...
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New Mexicans speak out against EPA effort to erase critical climate protections

Photo of methane flare in San Juan County courtesy of San Juan Citizens Alliance
Wheeler questions EPA’s authority to regulate methane, putting climate, families at risk For Immediate Release: August 29, 2019. Contact: Camilla Feibelman, camilla.feibelman@sierraclub.org, (505) 715-8388 Today, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler proposed to eliminate direct regulation of methane, a dangerous greenhouse gas, from the EPA’s New Source Performance Standards. In New Mexico, this would mean that 4,700 new and existing wells would no longer have to reduce their methane emissions, endangering our climate and our families’ health.  Methane is 80 ...

Gila River Festival – September 19-22

Gila River Festival - September 19-22
The Gila Conservation Coalition hosts the 15th annual Gila River Festival September 19-22, 2019 in Silver City, New Mexico and along the Gila River ...

Chello Grill Fundraiser

Chello Grill Fundraiser
Chello Grill in Albuquerque will donate 50% of sales on September 28 with this coupon at checkout ...
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Global Warming Express kids need your support

Global Warming Express kids need your support
Can you imagine the future our children and grandchildren are facing? They are actively imagining it. Is it one of hope? Surprisingly, it is. And they are looking to you and me to help them ...
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