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

Press Releases
Jan 17, 2008
N.M. Game & Fish concerned with BLM handling of wildlife protections

N.M. Game & Fish joins WildEarth Guardians in concern over BLM waivers

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround
Jan 11, 2008
Governor Richardson Praised For Issuing Six-Month Moratorium On Gas Development In Santa Fe County

WildEarth Guardians Says County Should Follow Governors Lead

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Jan 5, 2008
BLM Harming Wildlife at Oil, Gas Sites

BLM Allows No Rest for Weary Wildlife

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround
Dec 28, 2007
Groups Boycott Tecton Meetings

Tecton's recent actions demonstrate a 'blatant disregard' for the effort to hold meaningful public dialogue

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Dec 25, 2007
WildEarth Guardians puts pressure on Tecton

Texas company denies request to withdraw drilling application

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Dec 24, 2007
Tecton Says ”Frack You” In Denying Request From Groups And Residents To Withdraw Drilling Applications

Groups Say Tecton is Violating the Will of the People and Existing Ordinance

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround
Dec 10, 2007
Conservationists Blast BLM Exceptions to Wildlife Protections

Groups slam agency's land-use waivers for oil and gas drilling

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#KeepItInTheGround
Dec 10, 2007
Feds Allow Wildlife Protections to be Breached Nearly 1,000 Times in New Mexico

Conservation and Hunting Groups Call for State Action

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #KeepItInTheGround
Dec 10, 2007
No Rest for the Weary: Why Seasonal Oil & Gas Closures Aren’t Protecting Wildlife in New Mexico

The break-neck pace of drilling public lands for oil and gas has led the BLM in NM to brush aside wildlife closures and timing limitations approx. one thousand times since 2000, all to ensure the rigs keep working. The result is no rest for the weary.

Climate + Energy, Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #KeepItInTheGround
Nov 27, 2007
Proposed Changes to County Ordinance Would Weaken Protections

Draft revisions to the 1993 mining ordinance in Santa Fe County will weaken safeguards for private property, wildlife habitat, clean water, and our natural heritage.

Climate + Energy
#KeepItInTheGround