New Mexico Wild has issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s decision to cancel oil and gas lease sales for the
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Category: Press Releases
New Mexico Wild celebrates reintroduction of bill to establish Cerro de la Olla Wilderness by Rep. Leger Fernandez
New Mexico Wild is celebrating the reintroduction of legislation to establish the 13,103-acre Cerro de la Olla Wilderness within the Rio Grande del Norte National
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New Mexico Wild statement on Pecos River being named one of the nation’s most endangered
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison issued the following statement on the inclusion of the Pecos River in American Rivers’ annual Most Endangered Rivers
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Governor Lujan Grisham Signs Legislation to End Proposed Gila Diversion Into Law
Community leaders and nonprofit organizations are applauding New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for signing House Bill 200 into law today. The legislation, which was
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Environmental Community Praises Agency Budget Increases for NMED, EMNRD, Outdoor Recreation
Today New Mexico Wild and a coalition of environmental organizations praised efforts by the state legislature to increase funding levels for key agencies like the
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New Mexico Wild celebrates confirmation of Deb Haaland to serve as Secretary of Interior
New Mexico Wild Executive Director Mark Allison issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Deb Haaland as Secretary of
Read MoreCommunity Leaders, Good Governance Advocates, Conservationists Celebrate Senate Passage of NM Unit Fund Legislation
Community leaders and an array of conservation and other nonprofit organizations are celebrating the passage of legislation in the New Mexico State Senate by a
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Community Leaders, Good Governance Advocates, Conservationists Celebrate House Passage of NM Unit Fund Legislation
Community leaders and an array of conservation and other nonprofit organizations are celebrating the passage of legislation in the House of Representatives by a tally
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Outdoor Recreation Economy Would Flourish Under Legislative Proposals
Today New Mexico Wild praised efforts by the legislature to fund key outdoor recreation projects and help the state diversify its economy through several shovel-ready
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New Mexico Wild: House Budget Makes Positive Gains, But More Needs to be Done to Close Funding Gap for Environmental Agencies
Today New Mexico Wild released the following statement on legislative budget recommendations in the HB2 Substitute for the General Appropriation Act of 2021, which included
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