Monthly Archives: May 2009
HealthyLife Foundation Provides Alternative Funding
You can now help support the New Mexico Wilderness Alliance by doing your online shopping through HealthyLife Foundation, our new fundraising partner. A percentage of each purchase you make there will go to the New Mexico Wilderness Alliance with no additional cost to you. As….
El Rio Grande del Norte Bill Introduced
WASHINGTON, D.C.—On April 23rd, 2009, Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) introduced legislation that would protect over 300,000 acres of wild public land in northern New Mexico. The bill is cosponsored by Senator Tom Udall (D-NM). The “El Rio Grande del Norte National Conservation Area Establishment Act”….
Otero Mesa Victory!
On April 27, 2009 the United States 10th Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision invalidating the Bureau of Land Management’s oil and gas drilling plan for New Mexico’s Otero Mesa. The court ruled that the BLM’s original Resource Management Plan Amendment, which opened the….