Overview and analysis of the recently released and affectionately dubbed "Bonding Report" (An Analysis of the Adequacy of Financial Assurance Requirements for Oil and Gas Infrastructure Located on State Trust and Private Lands in New Mexico), Q&A to follow Participants: Stephanie Garcia Richard, NM State Land Commissioner; Chad Linse, Center for Applied Research (lead author); […]
Members of the public are invited to participate as observers in the monthly meeting of the board of directors of New Mexico Interfaith Power & Light. To attend, send a request for a Zoom link to joan@nm-ipl.org
The Green Justice team at First Congregational Church in Albuquerque will be showing an abbreviated version of the documentary, “Kiss the Ground,” and learning about the history of industrial agriculture, the problems created by it, and the movement to embrace regenerative agriculture, healing the soil and sequestering carbon. All are welcome to attend this […]
A teach-in with organizations in the environmental community regarding the national assault on our freedom to vote and how the For the People Act, arguably the most consequential people-empowering legislation since the Voting Rights Act of 1965, returns the power back to the voters, where it belongs. Open to any Interfaith Power & Light supporters […]
On June 14, 21, and 28, we will watch and discuss Climate Solutions 101 from Project Drawdown, an educational program focused on solutions to the climate crisis. Climate Solutions 101 is the world’s first major educational effort focused solely on solutions. Rather than rehashing well-known climate challenges, Project Drawdown centers game-changing climate action based on […]
EPA will hold virtual public listening sessions from noon to 9 p.m. eastern time (10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. mountain time) on June 15, 16, and 17, 2021. During the listening sessions, registered members of the public will have the chance to provide their views on the oil and natural gas industry as it relates […]
On June 14, 21, and 28, we will watch and discuss Climate Solutions 101 from Project Drawdown, an educational program focused on solutions to the climate crisis. Climate Solutions 101 is the world’s first major educational effort focused solely on solutions. Rather than rehashing well-known climate challenges, Project Drawdown centers game-changing climate action based on […]
All current Green Teams, dedicated Green Individuals, or aspiring Green Teams, are invited to join NM IPL to participate in our monthly Green Team Gathering. Email emily@nm-ipl.org if you are not yet a part of the team and would like to attend.
This panel highlights the impacts of the federal oil and gas leasing program and conveys the need to support President Biden's actions on climate and for Dept of Interior to institute fundamental and strong reforms in its comprehensive review. This is an opportunity to build support for the Biden administration's actions to pause new oil […]
Jesse Young, a member of John Kerry's office at the State Department, will provide information on international climate finance. This meeting, scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Noon Mountain Time, is open to the national group of faith organizations who work on environmental issues (WISC-EEWG) as well as IPL affiliates. We hope to learn more […]
Join the New Mexico Environmental Law Center for a community conversation with Communities for Clean Water, an organization that works to safeguard clean water in the Rio Grande watershed. Their mission is to ensure that community waters impacted by Los Alamos National Labs (LANL) are kept safe for drinking, agriculture, sacred ceremonies, and a sustainable […]
A forum hosted by the Green Justice and Racial Justice committees at First Congregational Church United Church of Christ in Albuquerque. The featured presenter , Dr. Myrriah Gomez of the UNM Honors College, will discuss how environmental racism has affected New Mexico. Myrriah’s current book project, Nuclear Nuevo México: Identity, Ethnicity, and Resistance in Atomic […]