Interfaith Power and Light New Mexico
Recent News About Interfaith Power and Light New Mexico
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At a recent public hearing, Ruth Striegel, Board Chair of New Mexico/El Paso Region Interfaith Power and Light, addressed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) about its decision to delay methane emission standards for oil and gas operations.
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The relationship between climate change and human migration was highlighted in a recent statement by Rev.
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As climate policies are debated in Washington D.C., concerns are being raised about their potential impact on the environment and communities.
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Faith communities are being urged to take action against climate change with a new resource titled “10 ways to decarbonize your House of Worship.
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Sister Joan Brown and Clara Sims of New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light provided comments on New Mexico's Regional Haze Plan at a hearing held by the Environmental Improvement Board.
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The New Mexico Interfaith Power and Light (NM IPL) recently hosted a Spring Immersion Retreat, attracting participants from Albuquerque, Carlsbad, Chaparral, El Paso, San Antonio, and Laredo.
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The 2025 legislative session in New Mexico, which concluded on March 22, resulted in the passage and advancement of several significant bills concerning environmental and climate issues.
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The New Mexico Legislative Session for 2025 has ended, prompting reflection on the environmental and climate initiatives deliberated during this period.
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A bill aimed at protecting New Mexico's waters has advanced to the House floor after clearing its final committee hurdle.
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The US Senate has recently passed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution with a 52-47 vote, reflecting party lines, which introduces uncertainty regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) methane polluter fee, also known as the...
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The Valencia Water Watchers have raised concerns about the ongoing work on the River Mile 163 Project along a section of the Rio Grande Bosque near Los Lunas.
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The Senate Finance Committee has advanced the Community Benefit Fund initiative, composed of Senate Bills 48 and 49.
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IPL New Mexico & El Paso has joined over 100 environmental, health, and public interest groups in urging U.S. governors to support clean truck policies amid opposition from some in the trucking industry.
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The House and Senate have introduced Congressional Review Act resolutions aimed at repealing a rule under the Methane Emissions Reduction Program.
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Lauri Costello, a member of the New Mexico & El Paso Interfaith Power and Light community, recently addressed climate issues in a letter to the editor published by the Las Cruces Bulletin on January 29.
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On January 30, the Senate Conservation Committee voted 6-3 to advance SB 21 and SB 22, which aim to provide significant protections for New Mexico waters.
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On January 28, advocates from Food & Water Watch assembled at the Roundhouse to urge New Mexico's legislature to halt the expansion of factory farms.
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The New Mexico Legislature is currently reviewing three significant climate bills aimed at addressing environmental challenges and fostering economic innovation.
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A coalition of environmental, social justice, and conservation advocates from 25 organizations across New Mexico has shown strong support for a series of bills proposed by Senate Pro Tem Mimi Stewart.
