FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 6, 2024 New Mexico Sends Pro-Climate, Pro-Democracy Leaders to State Legislature State Bucks National Trends, Sends Climate Champs Back…
SANTA FE – Yesterday, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed Executive Order (EO) 2024-152 to expedite New Mexico’s transition to a clean energy economy through climate…
For Immediate Release Tuesday, September 17 CVNM and Community Advocates Release Report on New Mexico’s Climate Action Report chronicles policy starts and stalls, the impacts…
Today, a community of conservation, lands, wildlife and water advocates and organizations reflect on the legacy left by lifelong conservation and equity advocate Kent Salazar. Salazar spent his life advocating for the protection of the very things New Mexicans treasure about our state: public lands, wildlife, clean water, healthy families and resilient communities.
On Tuesday, September 3, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced the rollout of New Mexico’s Home Energy Rebates program thanks to investments from the Biden-Harris Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act.
The Biden-Harris Administration has made clear that conserving land, water and wildlife for future generations is an absolute priority.
The nature crisis and the climate crisis are inextricably linked. Conserving our land and water, and at the same time supporting communities in the necessary and inevitable transition away from dependence on fossil fuels, are priorities that the previous administration not only ignored, but moved backwards on.
The Biden-Harris Administration has made clear that conserving land, water and wildlife for future generations is an absolute priority.
The nature crisis and the climate crisis are inextricably linked. Conserving our land and water, and at the same time supporting communities in the necessary and inevitable transition away from dependence on fossil fuels, are priorities that the previous administration not only ignored, but moved backwards on.
New Mexico held the 2024 primary elections for federal, state and local offices. Leading up to the primaries, CVNM, through its coordinated political action committee CVNM Action Fund, supported candidates with commitments to taking bold action on climate, advancing conservation policies, and upholding democracy.
This year, the New Mexico Legislature passed a $10.2 billion budget including the most significant environmental investments in state history. Over $400 million was allocated to once-in-a-generation climate and conservation programs in the state’s budget bill, House Bill 2.
Clean Fuels will reduce air pollution and improve health outcomes for New Mexico communities. Yesterday, the New Mexico Senate passed HB 41 Clean Transportation Fuel Standards by a vote of 26 to 15.
