Interfaith Power & Light New Mexico & El Paso
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Engaging people of faith in moral concern of climate change and movement to a sustainable future in New Mexico.
In just a little over 3 weeks (on Jan 12), three of our team members are setting out on a 328 mile pilgrimage from the Permian Basin to Santa Fe. We are walking for climate justice, carrying prayers and hopes for a livable future. Learn more: buff.ly/RP2uC4n
#NMClimatePilgrimage
#ClimateJustice
#NMClimatePilgrimage
#ClimateJustice
December 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
In just a little over 3 weeks (on Jan 12), three of our team members are setting out on a 328 mile pilgrimage from the Permian Basin to Santa Fe. We are walking for climate justice, carrying prayers and hopes for a livable future. Learn more: buff.ly/RP2uC4n
#NMClimatePilgrimage
#ClimateJustice
#NMClimatePilgrimage
#ClimateJustice
RSVP Today: Join Healthy Climate New Mexico at a Town Hall to hear what our Governor candidates plan to do about climate change.
🗓️ Thursday, December 4, 6:30-8:00pm
📍 CNM WORKforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (or online)
➡️ RSVP here: buff.ly/Ktruda8
🗓️ Thursday, December 4, 6:30-8:00pm
📍 CNM WORKforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (or online)
➡️ RSVP here: buff.ly/Ktruda8
December 1, 2025 at 7:58 PM
RSVP Today: Join Healthy Climate New Mexico at a Town Hall to hear what our Governor candidates plan to do about climate change.
🗓️ Thursday, December 4, 6:30-8:00pm
📍 CNM WORKforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (or online)
➡️ RSVP here: buff.ly/Ktruda8
🗓️ Thursday, December 4, 6:30-8:00pm
📍 CNM WORKforce Training Center, 5600 Eagle Rock Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113 (or online)
➡️ RSVP here: buff.ly/Ktruda8
The EPA has issued a final rule to delay limits on dangerous methane pollution from the oil & gas industry. This gives oil & gas a pass on air pollution safeguards that would have cut a 58 million tons of methane through 2038. Cutting methane is a call for morality.
Read more: buff.ly/EgfaUby
Read more: buff.ly/EgfaUby
November 26, 2025 at 11:37 PM
The EPA has issued a final rule to delay limits on dangerous methane pollution from the oil & gas industry. This gives oil & gas a pass on air pollution safeguards that would have cut a 58 million tons of methane through 2038. Cutting methane is a call for morality.
Read more: buff.ly/EgfaUby
Read more: buff.ly/EgfaUby
Join NM Water Advocates to learn more about potential water, air, and carbon impacts from Project Jupiter, a data center project that has been fast-tracked in Santa Teresa by Doña County officials.
🗓️ November 20, 2025 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
👉 Register here: buff.ly/ElKqWwR
🗓️ November 20, 2025 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
👉 Register here: buff.ly/ElKqWwR
November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Join NM Water Advocates to learn more about potential water, air, and carbon impacts from Project Jupiter, a data center project that has been fast-tracked in Santa Teresa by Doña County officials.
🗓️ November 20, 2025 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
👉 Register here: buff.ly/ElKqWwR
🗓️ November 20, 2025 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
👉 Register here: buff.ly/ElKqWwR
🖊️ Nearly 900 New Mexicans have signed a petition calling for stronger rules to hold oil and gas corporations accountable for cleanup.
When companies drill for profit, they must also pay to clean up their mess.
🗓️ Public hearings thru Nov. 6. Learn how to speak up: buff.ly/NyRPIJG
When companies drill for profit, they must also pay to clean up their mess.
🗓️ Public hearings thru Nov. 6. Learn how to speak up: buff.ly/NyRPIJG
November 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
🖊️ Nearly 900 New Mexicans have signed a petition calling for stronger rules to hold oil and gas corporations accountable for cleanup.
When companies drill for profit, they must also pay to clean up their mess.
🗓️ Public hearings thru Nov. 6. Learn how to speak up: buff.ly/NyRPIJG
When companies drill for profit, they must also pay to clean up their mess.
🗓️ Public hearings thru Nov. 6. Learn how to speak up: buff.ly/NyRPIJG
☀️ Last chance to register! Register for today's webinar launching Project HOW. Learn about the financial, technical & installation support available to your faith community to make the switch to renewable power.
🗓️ TODAY: October 30, 2025 1:00-2:00 pm MT
👉 Register here: buff.ly/4VaTxUT
🗓️ TODAY: October 30, 2025 1:00-2:00 pm MT
👉 Register here: buff.ly/4VaTxUT
October 30, 2025 at 12:45 PM
☀️ Last chance to register! Register for today's webinar launching Project HOW. Learn about the financial, technical & installation support available to your faith community to make the switch to renewable power.
🗓️ TODAY: October 30, 2025 1:00-2:00 pm MT
👉 Register here: buff.ly/4VaTxUT
🗓️ TODAY: October 30, 2025 1:00-2:00 pm MT
👉 Register here: buff.ly/4VaTxUT
☀️ Webinar — Introducing Project HOW: A Renewable Energy & Resilience Initiative for Faith Communities. We are thrilled to announce Project HOW, a renewable energy and resilience initiative for faith communities.
🗓️ Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 1pm to 2pm MT
👉 Register Here: buff.ly/rl7W2kr
🗓️ Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 1pm to 2pm MT
👉 Register Here: buff.ly/rl7W2kr
October 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
☀️ Webinar — Introducing Project HOW: A Renewable Energy & Resilience Initiative for Faith Communities. We are thrilled to announce Project HOW, a renewable energy and resilience initiative for faith communities.
🗓️ Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 1pm to 2pm MT
👉 Register Here: buff.ly/rl7W2kr
🗓️ Thursday, October 30, 2025 | 1pm to 2pm MT
👉 Register Here: buff.ly/rl7W2kr
Online Workshop: The Rio Grande Reckoning: Data Centers, Debt, and the Compact Crisis NM faces a ballooning water debt under the Rio Grande Compact. Data centers and reuse of produced water are adding to the crisis. Learn how to protect our water.
🗓️ Oct 16, 6:30-8:00pm
Register:
buff.ly/aG2H94D
🗓️ Oct 16, 6:30-8:00pm
Register:
buff.ly/aG2H94D
October 14, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Online Workshop: The Rio Grande Reckoning: Data Centers, Debt, and the Compact Crisis NM faces a ballooning water debt under the Rio Grande Compact. Data centers and reuse of produced water are adding to the crisis. Learn how to protect our water.
🗓️ Oct 16, 6:30-8:00pm
Register:
buff.ly/aG2H94D
🗓️ Oct 16, 6:30-8:00pm
Register:
buff.ly/aG2H94D
🚀 Join our webinar for the launch of Project HOW by New Mexico Interfaith Power & Light! Project HOW helps faith communities reduce energy use, switch to renewables, and build resilience.
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/3yrjjkyb
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/3yrjjkyb
October 8, 2025 at 12:49 AM
🚀 Join our webinar for the launch of Project HOW by New Mexico Interfaith Power & Light! Project HOW helps faith communities reduce energy use, switch to renewables, and build resilience.
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/3yrjjkyb
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/3yrjjkyb
Hundreds of unplugged wells threaten #NewMexico’s future. Stronger bonding rules = cleaner land & water + accountability for oil & gas. 🌍 Learn more & take action in our webinar: tinyurl.com/3dza77n9 #NMClimate #ClimateJustice
October 5, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Hundreds of unplugged wells threaten #NewMexico’s future. Stronger bonding rules = cleaner land & water + accountability for oil & gas. 🌍 Learn more & take action in our webinar: tinyurl.com/3dza77n9 #NMClimate #ClimateJustice
Taxpayers shouldn’t be left with the bill to clean up abandoned oil & gas wells. Without stronger rules, #NewMexico faces pollution + huge costs. Join our webinar to get involved: tinyurl.com/3dza77n9 #ClimateAction #ProtectNM
October 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Taxpayers shouldn’t be left with the bill to clean up abandoned oil & gas wells. Without stronger rules, #NewMexico faces pollution + huge costs. Join our webinar to get involved: tinyurl.com/3dza77n9 #ClimateAction #ProtectNM
Unplugged oil & gas wells in #NewMexico could leave us with billions in costs + toxic land & water. We need stronger bonding rules now. 💧 Join our webinar to learn how to comment & take action: tinyurl.com/3dza77n9 #ClimateAction #NMClimate
October 2, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Unplugged oil & gas wells in #NewMexico could leave us with billions in costs + toxic land & water. We need stronger bonding rules now. 💧 Join our webinar to learn how to comment & take action: tinyurl.com/3dza77n9 #ClimateAction #NMClimate
☀️ Happy Sun Day! ☀️
The sun gives us abundant energy every day. ⚡ On this Sun Day of action, www.sunday.earth, we celebrate the power of solar to cut carbon, protect our climate, and create a better future for NM.
At NM-IPL, we're turning sunlight into climate action with Project HOW. 🌞 Stay tuned!
The sun gives us abundant energy every day. ⚡ On this Sun Day of action, www.sunday.earth, we celebrate the power of solar to cut carbon, protect our climate, and create a better future for NM.
At NM-IPL, we're turning sunlight into climate action with Project HOW. 🌞 Stay tuned!
September 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
☀️ Happy Sun Day! ☀️
The sun gives us abundant energy every day. ⚡ On this Sun Day of action, www.sunday.earth, we celebrate the power of solar to cut carbon, protect our climate, and create a better future for NM.
At NM-IPL, we're turning sunlight into climate action with Project HOW. 🌞 Stay tuned!
The sun gives us abundant energy every day. ⚡ On this Sun Day of action, www.sunday.earth, we celebrate the power of solar to cut carbon, protect our climate, and create a better future for NM.
At NM-IPL, we're turning sunlight into climate action with Project HOW. 🌞 Stay tuned!
Sep 18, 6:30pm: Join our friends at NM Water Advocates for an online discussion on the proposed water rights transfer by Niagara, PNM, and Village of Los Lunas. Learn how this goes against NM water law, doesn’t conserve water, and violates the public welfare.
Register here: tinyurl.com/32abuebx
Register here: tinyurl.com/32abuebx
September 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Sep 18, 6:30pm: Join our friends at NM Water Advocates for an online discussion on the proposed water rights transfer by Niagara, PNM, and Village of Los Lunas. Learn how this goes against NM water law, doesn’t conserve water, and violates the public welfare.
Register here: tinyurl.com/32abuebx
Register here: tinyurl.com/32abuebx
Is your faith community ready to act on clean energy?
Join us for a webinar on Monday, September 15th at 3pm MT to discuss the opportunities that remain available through federal tax credits for clean energy through the end of 2025.
Register here: tinyurl.com/ynu7rsta
Join us for a webinar on Monday, September 15th at 3pm MT to discuss the opportunities that remain available through federal tax credits for clean energy through the end of 2025.
Register here: tinyurl.com/ynu7rsta
September 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Is your faith community ready to act on clean energy?
Join us for a webinar on Monday, September 15th at 3pm MT to discuss the opportunities that remain available through federal tax credits for clean energy through the end of 2025.
Register here: tinyurl.com/ynu7rsta
Join us for a webinar on Monday, September 15th at 3pm MT to discuss the opportunities that remain available through federal tax credits for clean energy through the end of 2025.
Register here: tinyurl.com/ynu7rsta
Yesterday, our Board Chair, Ruth Striegel, provided public comment to the EPA:
“The cost of delaying methane rules is too great—economically & morally.”
🌍 Communities can’t afford 3.8M more tons of methane in our skies.
Read her full comment: tinyurl.com/224nmd6s
#ClimateJustice #Methane #NMIPL
“The cost of delaying methane rules is too great—economically & morally.”
🌍 Communities can’t afford 3.8M more tons of methane in our skies.
Read her full comment: tinyurl.com/224nmd6s
#ClimateJustice #Methane #NMIPL
September 3, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Yesterday, our Board Chair, Ruth Striegel, provided public comment to the EPA:
“The cost of delaying methane rules is too great—economically & morally.”
🌍 Communities can’t afford 3.8M more tons of methane in our skies.
Read her full comment: tinyurl.com/224nmd6s
#ClimateJustice #Methane #NMIPL
“The cost of delaying methane rules is too great—economically & morally.”
🌍 Communities can’t afford 3.8M more tons of methane in our skies.
Read her full comment: tinyurl.com/224nmd6s
#ClimateJustice #Methane #NMIPL
Join us for the Fall Permian Immersion Pilgrimage Experience September 25-27. This immersion retreat introduces people of faith and conscience to frontline communities, to the land & waters, and to the extensive oil & gas industry in the Permian Basin. For more details, go here: tinyurl.com/3evdp992
September 1, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Join us for the Fall Permian Immersion Pilgrimage Experience September 25-27. This immersion retreat introduces people of faith and conscience to frontline communities, to the land & waters, and to the extensive oil & gas industry in the Permian Basin. For more details, go here: tinyurl.com/3evdp992
NM has 60k+ oil wells needing cleanup. Current law lets companies set aside just $105/well—real cost is $163k. We need bonding reform so corporations, not communities, pay. Learn more: tinyurl.com/5b7bwmfp
Hearing in Oct 2025—faith & moral voices needed! 🌎
Hearing in Oct 2025—faith & moral voices needed! 🌎
August 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
NM has 60k+ oil wells needing cleanup. Current law lets companies set aside just $105/well—real cost is $163k. We need bonding reform so corporations, not communities, pay. Learn more: tinyurl.com/5b7bwmfp
Hearing in Oct 2025—faith & moral voices needed! 🌎
Hearing in Oct 2025—faith & moral voices needed! 🌎
💧We’re co-hosting a monthly online workshop with NM Water Advocates — and the next one is this Thursday, Aug 21 | 6:30–8pm.
Learn how riparian, wetland & upland restoration strengthen watershed health.
Register here: tinyurl.com/4wkpd3tx
Learn how riparian, wetland & upland restoration strengthen watershed health.
Register here: tinyurl.com/4wkpd3tx
August 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
💧We’re co-hosting a monthly online workshop with NM Water Advocates — and the next one is this Thursday, Aug 21 | 6:30–8pm.
Learn how riparian, wetland & upland restoration strengthen watershed health.
Register here: tinyurl.com/4wkpd3tx
Learn how riparian, wetland & upland restoration strengthen watershed health.
Register here: tinyurl.com/4wkpd3tx
🌿 #MindfulMonday 🌿
Migration is woven into the rhythms of creation — from monarch butterflies to human families seeking safety.
Rev. Clara Sims reflects on the climate crisis, displacement, & our call to welcome with dignity.
Read: tinyurl.com/yyvjkthe
#ClimateJustice #Migration #FaithInAction
Migration is woven into the rhythms of creation — from monarch butterflies to human families seeking safety.
Rev. Clara Sims reflects on the climate crisis, displacement, & our call to welcome with dignity.
Read: tinyurl.com/yyvjkthe
#ClimateJustice #Migration #FaithInAction
August 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
🌿 #MindfulMonday 🌿
Migration is woven into the rhythms of creation — from monarch butterflies to human families seeking safety.
Rev. Clara Sims reflects on the climate crisis, displacement, & our call to welcome with dignity.
Read: tinyurl.com/yyvjkthe
#ClimateJustice #Migration #FaithInAction
Migration is woven into the rhythms of creation — from monarch butterflies to human families seeking safety.
Rev. Clara Sims reflects on the climate crisis, displacement, & our call to welcome with dignity.
Read: tinyurl.com/yyvjkthe
#ClimateJustice #Migration #FaithInAction
🌎💚 Climate Connection Circles — Aug 20, 6 PM MDT (Zoom)
Hold space for climate grief, find community, and move toward hope. Inspired by Joanna Macy’s “Work That Reconnects.”
Join the Zoom here: tinyurl.com/2kjhh58u
#ClimateHope #ClimateConnection
Hold space for climate grief, find community, and move toward hope. Inspired by Joanna Macy’s “Work That Reconnects.”
Join the Zoom here: tinyurl.com/2kjhh58u
#ClimateHope #ClimateConnection
August 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
🌎💚 Climate Connection Circles — Aug 20, 6 PM MDT (Zoom)
Hold space for climate grief, find community, and move toward hope. Inspired by Joanna Macy’s “Work That Reconnects.”
Join the Zoom here: tinyurl.com/2kjhh58u
#ClimateHope #ClimateConnection
Hold space for climate grief, find community, and move toward hope. Inspired by Joanna Macy’s “Work That Reconnects.”
Join the Zoom here: tinyurl.com/2kjhh58u
#ClimateHope #ClimateConnection
“As people of faith, we are called to care for creation and to act with justice. It is morally unacceptable to allow corporations to profit from our land while leaving behind pollution..."
— Sister Joan Brown, osf, NM-IPL
We're holding oil & gas accountable.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdz7nd6a
— Sister Joan Brown, osf, NM-IPL
We're holding oil & gas accountable.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdz7nd6a
August 11, 2025 at 10:04 PM
“As people of faith, we are called to care for creation and to act with justice. It is morally unacceptable to allow corporations to profit from our land while leaving behind pollution..."
— Sister Joan Brown, osf, NM-IPL
We're holding oil & gas accountable.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdz7nd6a
— Sister Joan Brown, osf, NM-IPL
We're holding oil & gas accountable.
Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdz7nd6a
New Mexico’s oil & gas bonding rules are broken.
Abandoned wells = taxpayers on the hook for cleanup.
We need:
✅ Corporations to pay 100% of cleanup costs
✅ Local cleanup jobs
✅ Protection for water, land & health
Fair rule: If you drill it, you clean it.
Sign: tinyurl.com/7dbz2hnx
Abandoned wells = taxpayers on the hook for cleanup.
We need:
✅ Corporations to pay 100% of cleanup costs
✅ Local cleanup jobs
✅ Protection for water, land & health
Fair rule: If you drill it, you clean it.
Sign: tinyurl.com/7dbz2hnx
August 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
New Mexico’s oil & gas bonding rules are broken.
Abandoned wells = taxpayers on the hook for cleanup.
We need:
✅ Corporations to pay 100% of cleanup costs
✅ Local cleanup jobs
✅ Protection for water, land & health
Fair rule: If you drill it, you clean it.
Sign: tinyurl.com/7dbz2hnx
Abandoned wells = taxpayers on the hook for cleanup.
We need:
✅ Corporations to pay 100% of cleanup costs
✅ Local cleanup jobs
✅ Protection for water, land & health
Fair rule: If you drill it, you clean it.
Sign: tinyurl.com/7dbz2hnx
🚨 What’s an abandoned well?
It’s an oil or gas well that’s been abandoned by the company that drilled it — and now leaks methane, threatens our water, and puts the public at risk.
Learn what they are and why it matters: westernlaw.org/keepnmenchan...
It’s an oil or gas well that’s been abandoned by the company that drilled it — and now leaks methane, threatens our water, and puts the public at risk.
Learn what they are and why it matters: westernlaw.org/keepnmenchan...
August 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
🚨 What’s an abandoned well?
It’s an oil or gas well that’s been abandoned by the company that drilled it — and now leaks methane, threatens our water, and puts the public at risk.
Learn what they are and why it matters: westernlaw.org/keepnmenchan...
It’s an oil or gas well that’s been abandoned by the company that drilled it — and now leaks methane, threatens our water, and puts the public at risk.
Learn what they are and why it matters: westernlaw.org/keepnmenchan...
🌿 Mindful Monday Reflection: "They thought they could bury us. They didn't know we were seeds." For a Christian-faith perspective on the church’s role in responding to the crises of our time, read Rev. Harry Ebert’s insights here: buff.ly/M5fY1UI
July 21, 2025 at 10:04 PM
🌿 Mindful Monday Reflection: "They thought they could bury us. They didn't know we were seeds." For a Christian-faith perspective on the church’s role in responding to the crises of our time, read Rev. Harry Ebert’s insights here: buff.ly/M5fY1UI