Sierra Club wrap-up of NM legislative session 2022

Sierra Club wrap-up of NM legislative session 2022
If New Mexico’s 30-day legislative session ended at noon today with what felt like a series of big news and crashes and burns, that's in part because lawmakers introduced and New Mexicans fought for some of the strongest and most ... Read More

The Clean Future Act: Reduce greenhouse gases across New Mexico economy

Click here to tell Gov. Lujan Grisham and your legislators know how important it is to eliminate climate pollution Sponsors: Rep. Nathan Small, Speaker Brian Egolf, Rep. Kristina Ortez, Sen. Mimi Stewart, Sen. Siah Correa Hemphill  The clean-energy transition is ... Read More

No on SB194: Gas-fueled hydrogen plants are NOT renewable energy

No on SB194: Gas-fueled hydrogen plants are NOT renewable energy
SB194 will be heard in Senate Conservation Committee at 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8. If your Senator is on the committee, write your senator a personal note in opposition. If not, please write Sens. Liz Stefanics, Antoinette Sedillo-Lopez, Bill Soules, ... Read More

New Mexico’s HB4 “Hydrogen Hub Act” presents climate threat

New Mexico's HB4 "Hydrogen Hub Act" presents climate threat
Hydrogen production, especially hydrogen derived from methane, presents many different types of pollution, safety and local health threats along the production and distribution chain, including: 
  • Significant, climate-damaging methane emissions from extraction and transportation; 
  • CO2 pollution from the process to ... Read More