Current work in wildlife, rivers, public lands, and climate

This document, prepared by the PNM Biomass Evaluation Task Force in 2005-06, summarizes the group's knowledge of the grasslands and woodlands of New Mexico, ecological context, management needs, and considerations for restoration
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

A set of policies, forged by a group of land management agencies and conservation organizations, that mitigate potential controversy and legal challenges that can plague very large forest restoration projects
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

A report by New Mexico's Game and Fish Department shows that roads, road-building, and the associated traffic they encourage, create a cascade of adverse effects to the forest ecosystem. What impacts do these roads have on the forests and the watershed?
Contact: Mark L. Watson Compiler - W. Mark Gruber, Ed. - New Mexico Department of Game and Fish

Fire to our Southwest forests is really like rain to a rain forest'
Contact: Maggie Shepard Albuquerque Tribune

Devastated and charred landscapes to the media are fire-dependent ecosystems to those that are fire wise - And the fire-industrial complex sees only lucrative profits
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

In 2005 the Bush administration's Forest Service proposed that all forest plans would be produced under a ''Categorical Exclusion'' from the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
Contact: United States Forest Service The Wilderness Society

Martha feels that her actions are aligned with her beliefs and that she is doing her part to combat the anti-environmental policies of the Bush administration
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

In the event the Commissioner chooses not to take action, WildEarth Guardians has applied to lease the land with the goal of bringing it back to life
Contact: WildEarth Guardians

Opponents of the chemicals argued that hand-weeding, mowing and using organic herbicides are as effective and less environmentally damaging. The forests' plan also fails to address how weeds are spread by livestock, off-road vehicles and hikers
Contact: Albuquerque Journal

Environmentalists opposed to herbicide use in the Santa Fe and Carson national forests have won their appeal of a government plan to kill off invasive weeds
Contact: John Arnold Albuquerque Journal