Active Groups

There are a number of volunteer and sponsored climate crisis groups in New Mexico.

Organization	Some Current Focus/Initiatives	Primary Contact
350 New Mexico https://350newmexico.org	Keep it in the ground with a Just Transition Build a new more equitable zero carbon economy Pressure governments into limiting emissions Build our movement and grow 350NM	Tom Solomon
Citizens' Climate Lobby New Mexico https://citizensclimatelobby.org/chapters/New_Mexico_Statewide/	Promote and implement Carbon Pricing / Fee and Dividends on fossil fuel usage.	Paul Biderman
Climate Advocates Voces Unidas, CAVU https://cavu.org/	Methane emissions Wildlife Climate	Atherton Phleger
Climate Change Leadership Institute http://www.takeresponsibility.us/	Direct Action Seed Grants	Robb Hirsh
Climate Reality Project – NNM https://www.climaterealitynnm.org/	Promoting public education on climate crisis – talks/presentations available.	William M. Brown
Climate-Xchange.org https://climate-xchange.org/	Promote and implement Carbon Pricing / Fee and Dividends on fossil fuel usage.	Noa Dalzell
Coalition Of Sustainable Communities New Mexico https://www.coalitionscnm.org/	Combining policy interests from a number of communities into a cohesive voice advocating for state policy. Initiate legislation, as desired by its members, and share Resolutions for consideration at the local level.	Beth Beloff, ED
Conservation Voters of NM (LCV local chapter) https://www.cvnm.org/	Methane capture rules Gila Diversion	Demis Foster, ED
Earth Care NM https://www.earthcarenm.org/	Support, sponsor Sustainability Education Youth Organizing/YUCCA sponsors ‘Kids’: Global Climate Strike	Bianca Sopoci-Belknap
Environment New Mexico https://environmentnewmexico	Broad environmental activities Solar power	Sanders Moore
Global Warming Express https://theglobalwarmingexpress.org/	Think Tank program for kids 8-12 ‘Kids’: Global Climate Strike	Genie Stevens
New Energy Economy https://www.newenergyeconomy.org/	Monitor PNM/PRC management and cost control State and Community ownership of energy utilities (Public Power) Community solar power Local Choice Energy (aka Community Choice Aggregation)	Mariel Nanasi
NM Healthy Soil Working Group https://www.nmhealthysoil.org/	Accelerate soil health	Robb Hirsch, Isabelle Jenniches
ReNew Mexico https://renewmexico.org/	renewable energy projects that maximize local economic, employment, public health and environmental benefits.	Arcelia Isais-Gastelum
Retake Our Democracy https://retakeourdemocracy.org/	Determine climate action bills etc. for the NM Legislature Many social justice issues	Paul Gibson
Sierra Club Rio Grande Chapter https://www.riograndesierraclub.org/	Develop rules for Methane emissions, oppose Chaco Canyon Fracking, Sandoval County Fracking	Camila Feibelman
Sunrise Movement Santa Fe https://www.sunrisemovement.org/	‘Kids’: Global Climate Strike Green New Deal	Craig O’Hare (?)
UUSF Environmental Justice Team See entry on: https://www.uusantafe.org/whats-happening.html	Provide public education on a broad environmental basis.	Jean Darling, Munro Sickafoose
YUCCA https://www.youthunited4climatecrisisaction.org/	Organizing local Climate Strike action for Santa Fe.	Artemisio Romero Y Carver
Extinction Rebellion	Direct Action Guerilla Gardening Mini-forests Regenerative Agriculture	Daniel Borrero