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Interfaith groups push for fossil-free retirement investment options
American workers invest substantial amounts in retirement funds, typically through employer-sponsored 401(k) and 403(b) plans. These plans often have significant investments in fossil fuels. A dilemma arises for people of faith who wish to align their investments with their moral values of protecting vulnerable communities and being responsible stewards of the Earth.
Home electrification reduces costs and improves air quality
Electrifying homes is a topic gaining attention, as it promises to cut energy bills, improve indoor air quality, and decrease climate pollution. A video provided by 350 New Mexico highlights the benefits of home electrification. It features real homeowners sharing their experiences with new tax credits and rebates that make heat pump installations and other electrification upgrades more affordable.
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New Mexico Republican party names J.D. Vance winner of Vice Presidential debate against Tim Walz
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 2, 2024
Republican Ohio Senator J.D. Vance faced Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz during the first Vice Presidential debate, held in Albuquerque on October 1.
Webinar explores ethical implications of rising demand for transitional minerals
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 2, 2024
Amid the ongoing shift from fossil fuels to alternative energy sources, the demand for transitional minerals is on the rise. This situation poses significant questions about mining practices, particularly on Indigenous lands. A recent webinar addressed these concerns and explored how people of faith and conscience might respond.
FOG opens registration for seminar on New Mexico's open government laws
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 2, 2024
Registration is now open for the 2024 FOG Continuing Education Seminar. The event, titled “Unlocking Access: A Deep Dive into New Mexico’s Open Government Laws,” will take place on November 1, 2024, in Albuquerque at the offices of the New Mexico Bar Association located at 5121 Masthead St. NE.