Richard Heinberg in his mind-blowing book, The End of Growth, was the first person to help me see how economic growth — the grand prize in capitalism — is the most important enemy of our climate. Simply put, we have… Read More ›
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An Alternative to The End of the World?
Last Friday was a rough day for NM, with winds of 60-80 mph driving fires across the state. Even for those of us living distant from fire, the smoke and dust filled the air. Roxanne looked outside and commented sadly,… Read More ›
Our 2022 Endorsements
Today we announce our endorsements for four statewide races, 14 legislative races, and 3 county commission races. We will continue to fine tune our endorsements, but right now we encourage you to get involved with these important races. The outcomes… Read More ›
A Patty Challenge: Call to Action!
Rep. Patty Lundstrom just broke a Democratic Party Caucus practice, donating $1,000 each to moderate candidates opposing good incumbent Democratic Reps. Susan Herrera, Kristina Ortez, Roger Montoya, & Andrea Romero. It’s time for us to step up and out-donate Patty… Read More ›
Reclaiming Hope
While tempted to write about the Governor’s veto of the Junior Bill and funding for the Health Security plan and design, I promised myself (and you) to begin focusing on big, transformational ideas and today we almost start that process…. Read More ›
Health Security Call to Action, Plus Reflections on the IPCC & Our Continued Inaction
We lead with one small but important action, then offer a link to this week’s radio interview with Renewable Taos’s Dan Pritchard before we offer thoughts as to what is needed to move the climate action needle in NM and… Read More ›