Conservation Voters New Mexico

09/04/2026

Thank you Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard for acting today to ban uranium mining on state trust lands!

09/04/2026

This Labor Day weekend, we are thinking of so many workers who are being exposed to extreme heat due to the climate crisis. We stand with Safe Work 4 All in calling for statewide heat protections for our workers.

08/28/2026

Today, CVNM Action Fund announced three endorsements for statewide office: Stephanie Garcia Richard for Lt. Governor, Amanda López Askin for Secretary of State, and Juan De Jesus Sanchez III for State Land Office. These leaders will center a strong conservation ethic in their roles, and we're pleased to stand with them.

08/21/2026

Big news this month: Department of Wildlife just protected 11,000 acres of wildlife habitat in Mimbres Valley. This means healthier wildlife, cleaner water, and more lands for recreation. Thank you New Mexico Department of Wildlife , Nathan Small for State House & Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham

08/07/2026

Just published: CVNM released a report on impacts of data centers and private equity on our people and environment. Learn more at climateactionnowNM.org

08/07/2026

NEW REPORT: CVNM released a report today detailing the impacts data centers have on land, water, wildlife, energy, and rate payers. The report also outlines the threat of private equity ownership of utilities. Check it out now on the Climate Action Now NM website.

08/04/2026

Today, CVNM published our 2025-2026 Conservation Scorecard which details how legislators voted on environmental and democracy issues in the 57th legislative cycle. Check out Scorecard.CVNM.org and see how your legislator voted today.

07/29/2026

Today is the last day to submit official comment to protect Chaco Canyon. Submit comment today and voice your opposition to federal plans to revoke federal protections.

The Bureau of Land Management National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Register allows you to review and comment on plans and project documents. Search by office, NEPA number, Project name, year, and project type.

07/21/2026

Deb Haaland: "It was clear then, and it’s clear now that Chaco Canyon should be protected and should not be opened up for any new mineral leasing and entry. It is my personal comment and commitment that Chaco deserves lasting protection — for Tribal Nations, for New Mexico, and for future generations. Chaco is not for sale." Thank you, Secretary Haaland!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 20, [email protected] Albuquerque, N.M. - Today, Democratic candidate for governor Deb Haaland released a statement in response to BLM Director Steve Pearce and the Trump administration's attempt to undo Chaco Canyon protections. Last week, the Bureau of Land....

07/09/2026

Incredible news! 16 community solar projects are now operational, generating affordable electricity to businesses and low-income customers across the state. This is a big milestone for the community solar program. Hooray!