NM-IPL Advocacy Committee Meeting

The committee meets monthly. Everyone is invited to be on the list to get notes and invitations for actions or attend the meetings. If you would like to attend, send a note to joan@nm-ipl.org to get the Zoom link.

Bonding Report Advocate Briefing (Zoom webinar)

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); […]

NM-IPL Board Meeting

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

A Viewing of ‘Kiss the Ground’ Documentary

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 […]

The Attack on State Voting Rights and the #ForthePeopleAct

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 […]

A Discussion of Climate Solutions 101: Part 1

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 Listening Sessions

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 […]

A Discussion of Climate Solutions 101: Part 2

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 […]

Green Team Gathering

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.

NM Webinar: Why the Federal Oil and Gas Pause Must be Made Permanent.

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 […]

Information on International Climate Finance

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 […]

Community Conversation on Clean Water in Northern New Mexico

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 […]