NMIPL IN THE NEWS

St. John XXIII Catholic Community Discusses Intergation of Laudato Si into Parish Life

Members of the Social Concerns Ministry (including the Creation Care Committee) and a few staff members at St. John XXIII Catholic Community in Albuquerque held a strategy session on March 1 to discuss how to integrate Laudato Si (Pope Francis’ encyclical letter on the environment) into parish activities and liturgy

Open New Doors 2023 Legislative Session Video Series (Part 3): Community Steps Forward

The third and final part of the Open New Doors video series, “Community Steps Forward,” shares stories from community members about their solutions and visions for the future of New Mexico. Their experiences show us how we can begin to open new doors to a thriving and resilient climate and economy for all New Mexicans.

Big shoutout to those interviewed! 

  • Chris Dizon, Leader, Concerned Citizens Caring for the Future, Owner, Endless Energy Solar, Eunice, NM

  • Stephen Aldridge, mayor of Jal, NM

  • Kayley Shoup, Organizer, Concerned Citizens Caring for the Future, Carlsbad, NM

  • Angelica Rubio, NM State Representative, District 35, Las Cruces, NM

  • Pastor Dave Rogers, Leader, Concerned Citizens Caring for the Future, Carlsbad, NM

 

Open New Doors 2023 Legislative Session Video Series Part 2

Kayley Shoup and Pastor Dave Rogers from NMEP-IPL affiliate Citizens Caring for the Future are among the voices featured in this video, which shares stories from community members about how climate, public health, and jobs intersect one another and their solutions and visions for a just and equitable transition. Their experiences show us that now is the time to open new doors to a thriving and resilient climate and economy for all New Mexicans.   The video was produced by Climate Advocates Voces Unidas

Carlsbad Current Argus. Sep. 3, 2020 New Mexico finalizes oil and gas wastewater regulations, lawmakers hear testimony (Rev. Nick King Quoted)

Las Cruces Sun-News,  Aug. 19, 2020, Report on solving climate crisis brings hope (Co-authored by Michael Sells, Clara Sims and Edith Yanez)

Santa Fe New Mexican, Aug. 15, 2020 Vote your values this November  (Commentary by Larry Rasmussen and Tabitha Arnold)