By Ralph Vigil, Northern Organizer with New Mexico Wild The fight to protect the Pecos from mining interests is in full swing. The Stop Tererro
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Tererro Mine Public Meeting
The Pecos is in danger. Join us to learn more about the current status of mining in the Pecos, the administrative mineral withdrawal process, and
Read MoreHeinrich, Luján, Leger Fernández Call on Forest Service to Outline Steps for Upper Pecos Watershed Mineral Withdrawal Assessment
Letter is the latest action taken by the delegation to protect the Upper Pecos Watershed and prevent new mining June 8, 2023 WASHINGTON – In their
Read MoreStop Tererro Mine: Administrative Withdrawal Resolution Presented at Santa Fe County Commission Meeting
The Stop Tererro Mine Coalition has formed a subcommittee to work with the Department of the Interior, BLM, and the Santa Fe National Forest to
Read MoreSanta Fe New Mexican Editorial: In the Pecos, push intensifies to halt return of mining
A recent editorial published in the Santa Fe New Mexican provides an overview of the current push by the Stop Tererro Mine Coalition for an
Read MoreTererro Mine: Garrett VeneKlasen and Ralph Vigil Featured on Radio Show
In April 2023, Ralph Vigil, New Mexico Wild’s Grassroots Organizer for Northern New Mexico, and Garrett VeneKlasen, New Mexico Wild’s Northern Conservation Director, spoke with
Read MoreNew Mexico Wild: Public Lands Day Hike Highlights Reasons for Protecting the Thompson Peak Recommended Wilderness Area from Mining
Pecos, N.M. (September 26, 2022)- This Sunday, in celebration of National Public Lands Day, New Mexico Wild was joined by State and Federal Government Officials, the
Read MoreProtecting Pecos River protects a way of life
By Ralph Vigil, Opinion Contributor to The Santa Fe New Mexican The phrase “outstanding waters” is just one way to describe the river my family
Read MoreDrilling toward Disaster: Protecting the Santa Fe National Forest, a Land and Water Conservation Fund Beneficiary
The watersheds in and around the Santa Fe National Forest – a beneficiary of the nation’s signature Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) – are
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