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24th Annual State of the Air Report

24th Annual State of the Air Report
According to the American Lung Association's latest State of the Air Report, Eddy County ranked as #19 most polluted county in the U.S. for ozone and is one of only two only rural counties among the top 25 in the ... Read More

Independent study says Prop K is economically feasible, would create jobs and have little to no ratepayer impact

Independent study says Prop K is economically feasible, would create jobs and have little to no ratepayer impact
In April 2023, researchers published a report looking at the technical and economic feasibility of Proposition K, the El Paso ballot initiative that would reduce climate pollution in the city and includes goals for increasing renewable energy on El Pasoans’ ... Read More

Rejection of climate measures is bad news for a livable climate

Rejection of climate measures is bad news for a livable climate
On April 7, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham vetoed every remaining significant climate-protecting measure the Legislature passed in 2023: HB412/SB22, HB32, SB173, SB45, and HB67 ... Read More

Sierra Club El Paso Group statement on Castner Range designation as National Monument

Sierra Club El Paso Group statement on Castner Range designation as National Monument
On March 21, President Biden announced the designation of Avi Kwa Ame in Nevada and Castner Range in Texas as the country’s newest national monuments. The designation provides permanent protection for roughly 514,000 acres of Nevada and Texas landscapes ... Read More