Dear New Mexico Environment Department:

This letter is in regards to the two air quality permit applications submitted by Acoma, LLC, for its microgrid facility: ….

NM Mining Watch Applauds NM Attorney General Raúl Torrez’s Endorsement of the “Multi-state Guidance Affirming the Importance and Legality of Environmental Justice Initiatives” —A Major Victory for NM Communities!

ALBUQUERQUE, NM—On Wednesday, January 21, 2026 New Mexico joined thirteen other states in uplifting the importance and legality of Environmental Justice in light of President Trump’s Executive Orders that had introduced confusion over the legality of Environmental Justice activities…..

January 16, 2026

The Attorneys General of California, Massachusetts, and New York, joined by the Attorneys General of Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Vermont, issue this Guidance to affirm the importance and legality of efforts to advance environmental justice, which seek a healthy environment for all people across the United States in which to live, play, work, learn, and worship.

January 21, 2026

WRITTEN TESTIMONY FOR THE RECORD BEFORE THE U.S. HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS’ SUBCOMMITTEE ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT, ENERGY, AND SUPPLY CHAINS

Community Members of Santa Teresa, Sunland Park, and Doña Ana County, New Mexico

Dear Chairman Williams, Subcommittee Chairman Ellzey, and members of the U.S. House Committee on Small Business’ Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains:

January 20, 2026

Secretary James Kenney
New Mexico Environment Department
Air Quality Bureau
525 Camino de los Marquez, Ste. 1
Santa Fe, NM 87505

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham
490 Old Santa Fe Trail Room 400
Santa Fe, NM 87501

Dear Secretary James Kenney and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham,

We, the undersigned organizations, write to express our concern regarding the significant risks to the public health and environment, public transparency, and regulatory accountability that Project Jupiter poses to residents of Santa Teresa, Sunland Park, Doña Ana County, and the state of New Mexico. …

September 12, 2025

Via email: michelle@newmexicansformichelle.com 

Re: Urgent call to halt Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Saturday, September 13, 2025 

tritium venting 

Governor Lujan Grisham:

This letter serves as an urgent call to halt Los Alamos National Laboratory’s (LANL) proposed tritium venting scheduled to begin tomorrow, September 13, 2025. Given your strong commitment to the health and well-being of New Mexico’s children, most recently demonstrated through your initiative to guarantee no-cost universal child care to all New Mexicans  – we urge you to act quickly to protect children who stand to be the most impacted by LANL’s actions this weekend. 

Monday, September 8, 2025

We Will Defend the Constitutional Rights of Community Members to Submit Comments and Will Not Tolerate Intimidation Tactics

ALBUQUERQUE, NM— On Friday, September 5, 2025, Doña Ana County Commissioner Shannon Reynolds made a public post on Facebook exposing the name, home address, and email address of a New Mexico resident, seemingly in an effort to intimidate the person based on their opposition to Project Jupiter. Additionally, Commissioner Reynolds posted a lengthy list of names of individuals, many of whom are Doña Ana County residents, that have submitted written public comment to the County in opposition to Project Jupiter – the proposed hyperscale multi-data center proposed in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, by BorderPlex Digital Assets, LLC.. …

September 8, 2025

Comments on DISA Technologies, Inc. Draft Generic Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact, Docket ID NRC-2025-0084

Friday, August 22, 2025

Santa Teresa Residents Challenge Misinformation about Water/Energy Consumption, Brackish Water & Desalination Plants

Sunland Park, NM—Community members held up signs in opposition to water-guzzling data centers during a New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee meeting held in Sunland Park on Tuesday, August 19th, and in Las Cruces on Wednesday, August 20th. Messages such as “You Can’t Drink Data,” “Santa Teresa Needs Clean Drinking Water, Not Data Centers,” and “Water for People Not for a Data Center” created a contrasting backdrop to the many promises made by BorderPlex Digital CEO Lanham Napier and other boosters of the massive data center project proposed for Santa Teresa. …

Monday, June 2, 2025

EPA Conducted Comprehensive 2-Day Inspection in February After Community Members Urged Feds to Exercise their Regulatory Oversight

 Report Confirms What Community Members Have Been Saying for Years …

Thursday, May 1, 2025

Empowerment Congress to Hold Community Rally To Demand Safe Drinking Water for All CRRUA Customers and Consumers 

When: Monday, May 5th, 2025, 5PM to 6PM

Where: Sunland Park Sports Complex, 4700 McNutt Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008

Why: Community Rally for Clean and Safe Drinking Water. …