We use pictures to illustrate why Less is More is such an important book for all of us to read and absorb. We examine a series of charts that plot national resource extraction, wealth accumulation, and impact of climate catastrophe…. Read More ›
Climate Justice
Avangrid Is the Exxon of Renewable Energy & Their Plan to Acquire PNM Is All About Extracting Our Solar & Wind
Two short and very compelling videos followed by a well-researched, very clear report from New Energy Economy on the Proposed Avangrid acquisition of PNM. I had heard some troubling aspects to this purchase, but NEE unpeels the onion and it… Read More ›
NM Oil and Gas Might as Well Have Offices in the Roundhouse
We explore the extraordinary degree to which NM Oil & Gas Association (NMOGA) and its allies rule the legislative and regulatory processes. One News in Brief outlines how BLM protests were largely non-violent, despite black Americans continuing to be murdered… Read More ›
Does the Energy Transition Act Need to be Amended? Plus Water Heist in Los Lunas, Valencia County
We offer a Legislative Update, a report on Valencia Water Protectors efforts to prevent Niagara Bottling Co. from grabbing almost 400 acre feet of agricultural water, and a report on exactly why the Energy Transition Act needs amending.
A Look Back at a Momentous Week & Forward to Rough Waters
A look back at three of the better posts, we’ve done during the Legislative Session with one focused on concerns with SB 489, one of this session’s most important bills, reflections on Parkland and Rio Rancho shootings, and how three… Read More ›
Hurricane Harvey: Climate Change Offers a Wake-Up Call for What is to Come
As if Harvey and flooding in India weren’t enough, Irma is bearing down on the Atlantic Coast with devastating potential and flooding in India is killing thousands. While the GOP wears blinders, scientists predict this pattern is the new normal…. Read More ›