News

April 22, 2021

New Mexico Wild statement on Biden administration cancelling 2nd quarter oil and gas lease sales

New Mexico Wild has issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s decision to cancel oil and…

April 20, 2021

Protecting the Pecos River

New Mexico’s rivers have been slowly drying up in a drought that has now seized much of the state and…

April 18, 2021

A tribute to David Soules: A man of the land

By Mark Allison, Executive Director of New Mexico Wild Las Cruces Sun-News | April 18, 2021 David Soules was one…

April 14, 2021

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…

April 14, 2021

Pecos River labeled among most endangered waterways due to potential mining

By Victoria Traxler | Santa Fe New Mexican April 14, 2021 American Rivers, a Washington, D.C.-based conservation organization, ranked the Pecos…

April 13, 2021

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…

April 6, 2021

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…

March 29, 2021

Announcing the 2021 Wolf Stamp Contest Winner!

Help choose the Mexican Wolf Stamp People’s Choice Award! Scroll through the gallery below and select your favorite. Email tisha@nmwild.org…

March 19, 2021

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…

March 19, 2021

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…

March 18, 2021

Community 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…

February 28, 2021

Saving the Gila

It was a project that attempted to divert a whole lot of water every year from the Gila River in…

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