N.M. environment department fines state transportation agency $2M NMDOT hit for hazardous waste violations October 13, 2025
N.M. environment department proposes rules for pending PFAS restrictions New Mexico is the third state to ban the use of PFAS in consumer products October 9, 2025
Climate groups unfurl anti-Exxon banners at Roundhouse Environmental activists unfurled banners dozens of feet long in front of the Roundhouse on Tuesday protesting the sponsorship of oil… October 8, 2025
New Mexico officials to hold update on San Juan generating station cleanup PNM pollution cleanup plan delayed until November October 6, 2025
New Mexico’s billion-dollar oil field orphans Recent report says abandoned oil infrastructure could cost the state up to $1.6 billion in coming years September 16, 2025
N.M. environment hearing officer recommends Bishop’s Lodge receive controversial sewage permit Permit would allow discharge up to 30,000 gallons per day of treated wastewater September 10, 2025
New Mexico Environment Department approves LANL plan to vent radioactive gas Anti-nuclear and Indigenous groups pushed back on the proposal September 9, 2025
New Mexico will soon release rules for new bans of everyday products that use ‘forever chemicals’ State environment secretary plans to spend $2M to move people off wells in Curry County September 4, 2025
EIA: 10 counties in Permian Basin account for 93% of domestic oil production Onshore crude oil production in the lower 48 states more than tripled since 2010 September 4, 2025
How to poop outdoors in a way that won’t harm the environment and other hikers In the Eagle-Holy Cross District of the White River National Forest of Colorado, visitors are required to take their human… September 3, 2025
Watchdog group reports N.M. ‘spike’ of oil and gas pollution Oil and gas operators lost approximately one-third of spilled material July 29, 2025
Kirtland AFB fuel plume cleanup moving into the next stage N.M. lawmakers receive update on multi-phase process July 17, 2025
Mining companies face ‘complex web’ of regulation for N.M. uranium Lawmakers say tribal input, deregulation concerns remain July 14, 2025
One-third of N.M. water systems miss federal lead pipe survey deadline Inspectors with Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority do a meter inspection. While New Mexico’s share of lead pipes in… July 7, 2025
Constitutional pollution case appealed to New Mexico Supreme Court Complaint alleges the state failed to adequately enforce pollution laws on oil and gas July 2, 2025
New report: New Mexico on the hook for millions, if not billions, to plug oil and gas wells Lawmakers, analysts note lack of consequences to industry for abandoning wells June 26, 2025
New Mexico files new lawsuit against U.S. Air Force over PFAS contamination Firefighters with the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron test hose water pressure before an exercise Aug. 14, 2015, at… June 24, 2025
U.S. Senate seeks to add expanded compensation for nuclear radiation victims to tax bill Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., speaks about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington,… June 17, 2025
State environment department adds terms for Los Alamos National Lab radioactive gas release Issue concerns containers containing tritium that require pressure release by 2028 June 11, 2025
New Mexico delegation, radiation victims renew call for compensation June 10, 2025 marks one year since federal Radiation Exposure Compensation Act expired June 10, 2025
Associated Press New Mexico New Mexico appeals court rejects lawsuit against oil and gas regulators SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico appeals court rejected a lawsuit alleging that the nation’s No. 2 oil-producing… June 3, 2025
Two N.M. metropolitan areas rank in the top 25 most polluted American Lung Association releases annual State of the Air Report with low rankings for New Mexico areas April 24, 2025
Governor signs legislation to protect N.M. waters following SCOTUS decision Advocates praise new law, say it establishes a necessary framework after U.S. Supreme Court’s Sackett decision April 9, 2025
Environmental advocacy groups praise legislative efforts to address climate change SB 48 creates a grant program to improve community resiliency March 25, 2025
