Since 2011, Southwestern Public Service has been charging eastern New Mexico families who invest in solar a hefty monthly fee that no one else pays, and that they must pay no matter how little energy they use. This is unfair and it needs your action!
Support the Los Alamos High School EcoClub
The Los Alamos High School EcoClub is taking on the very powerful plastics industry as well as some Los Alamos citizens by requesting a fee be imposed on single-use plastic bags in Los Alamos County.
Volunteers Needed to Help a Kid Hug A Tree
The Pajarito Group will host an activity at PEEC* on Saturday, August 4th, for children K-6. The purpose is to give kids an idea of what life is like for a tree, and why a tree’s life is important. We’re looking for volunteers to help.
Sierra Club & (Root) Beer – Friday July 6
Join the Central NM group on Friday, July 6, for a demonstration on how to release pets caught in leg traps. Stay to discuss the issue of trapping on public lands.
Desert Choral Santa Fe discount concerts
The Santa Fe Desert Choral is offering discounts to members for concerts dedicated to stewardship of the natural world.
A new type of infrastructure
Ask your elected officials to include solar on their capital projects lists. In the absence of action at the federal level, we must push climate action on the local level.
Rally to Keep the Gila Wild – July 2
Flowing out of America’s first Wilderness Area, the Gila River is New Mexico’s last major undammed river. It’s home to seven threatened or endangered species and is proposed for long-term protection under the Wild & Scenic Rivers Act. Attend a rally on July 2 in Albuquerque to oppose the expensive and destructive proposed dam.
Environmental Report On USAF Flight Expansion Over Gila Delayed
Opponents of a U.S. Air Force plan to expand its flyover zone over the Gila National Forest will likely wait months longer for a draft environmental statement.
Community, Tribal, and Faith Leaders Protest DOI Royalty Policy Committee in Albuquerque
Community, religious, and Tribal leaders rallied in Albuquerque June 6 outside of the Interior Department’s industry-packed Royalty Policy Committee meeting to protest further attempts to reduce royalty rates for extraction of fossil fuels on public lands and the Trump Administration’s prioritization of industry voices over the public good.
Happy Birthday Excursiones!
Excursiones a la Naturaleza de Nuevo Mexico is a year old, and we will be celebrating later this month with a Dia de Campo!