More Lost ‘Horizons’: How New Mexico’s Climate Plan Flamed Out Again A small clutch of Democratic legislators once again sinks a plan to dramatically reduce the state’s greenhouse gas emissions. Capital & Main · Feb 17
Six Years on, New Mexico Still Hasn’t Codified Governor’s Climate Goals As the legislative session opens, lawmakers again will weigh a pledge to reduce emissions. Last year, two Democrats joined the GOP to sink it. Capital & Main · Jan 19
Seven Years on, New Mexico Still Hasn’t Codified Governor’s Climate Goals As the legislative session opens, lawmakers again will weigh a pledge to reduce emissions. Last year, two Democrats joined the GOP to sink it. Capital & Main · Jan 19
Utility Asks New Mexico for ‘Zero Emission’ Status for Gas-Fired Power Plant Plan puts costs of new solar farms on New Mexicans and extends lives of coal-fired plants. Critics call it “profound greenwashing.” Capital & Main · Dec 2, 2025
Snow Melts, Drought Builds and New Mexico Legislators Spike New Oil Regulations Operators lost enough natural gas to power 12,000 homes for a year, even as legislators debated and abandoned most new reforms. Capital & Main · Mar 12, 2025
New Mexico’s Wild Hydrogen Days State hydrogen projects promoted, killed; governor goes to Australian hydrogen conference with oil and gas reps. Capital & Main · Nov 1, 2023
New Mexico’s Latest Hydrogen Bill Dies While Oil and Gas Reform Act Advances The Advanced Technology Energy Act was killed over the weekend following objections from tribal leaders. Capital & Main · Mar 3, 2023
New Mexico’s Budget Battles Continue While a Hydrogen Development Bill (Likely) Appears The Advanced Energy Technology Act clearly echoes last year’s quartet of failed hydrogen bills that promoted public-private partnerships. Capital & Main · Feb 24, 2023