NM’s environment secretary participates in White House Methane Summit Topic of discussion included the need to drastically reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industries August 9, 2023
Commissioner recuses himself from PNM rate case Decision based on previous work with PNM July 22, 2023
Religious freedom vs. ‘gray water.’ AP explains ruling favoring Amish families who shun septic tanks This April 10, 2002 photo shows Amish buggies of the Swartzentrubers Amish sect parked outside the Ebensburg, Pennsylvania, courthouse. A… July 18, 2023
Oil and gas withdrawal around US park stirs debate over economic costs for Native American tribe Tourist Chris Farthing, from Suffolks County, England, takes a picture of Anasazi ruins in Chaco Culture National Historical Park on… July 17, 2023
Lawsuit alleges missed Endangered Species Act deadlines put animals in peril The department missed deadlines for 13 species June 29, 2023
Oil and gas setbacks may help protect children from harmful emissions The moratorium only applies to new leases June 22, 2023
Surface water permitting may help fill gaps left after SCOTUS ruling Program could help restore protections for waters in New Mexico June 16, 2023
New Mexico Senator files bill to improve clean bus access for rural schools Bill will increase school’s confidence when applying for programs June 15, 2023
Protesters block roads into Chaco Culture National Historical Park Protest forces change in venue for Haaland’s visit June 13, 2023
NM environmental agency bracing for water law changes After landmark SCOTUS ruling limits what waters federal agencies protect under Clean Water Act, advocates concerned that NM is vulnerable. June 8, 2023
Navajo Nation officials, activists feel cut out as company advances uranium mining plans Disposal methods cause concern about future spills, contamination May 26, 2023