Resources

Use these as a starting place for getting educated and educating others: NM Green Amendment Key Points 2022-2023
Answers to some of your pressing questions can be found on our NM Green Amendment Frequently Asked Questions & Answers 2022-2022
Learn more about how the New Mexico Green Amendment Strengthens Environmental Justice, Protection & Healthy Communities 2022-2023
Learn more about the benefits of the NM Green Amendment for addressing the climate crisis from our NM Green Amendment Guidance Document re Climate 2022-2023
Check out & share this video short to get inspired & inspire others.

A webinar hosted by Indivisible Nob Hill and Green Amendments For The Generations to discuss NM’s most pressing environmental issues and how a Green Amendment could help provide a solution.

Nuclear issues in New Mexico, in particular waste storage plans in Lea County by Holtec International, presented by Leona Morgan and Eileen Shaughnessy
Health impacts of methane pollution, presented by Mario Atencio
A Green Amendment as a solution, presented by Green Amendments For the Generations founder Maya van Rossum.

Watch the recording of this Zoominar – use the password: 5L@Zv5=$ to access.

Pennsylvania:

Robinson Twp, Delaware Riverkeeper Network et.al. v. Commonwealth : pro-fracking law defeated as unconstitutional
PEDF v. Commonwealth: misappropriation of environmental funds secured through fracking leases on public lands a constitutional concern
Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. PADEP re Bishop Tube: failure of state to act to address decades of high level site contamination is a constitutional concern
Marple Township Commissioners Rely on Art 1 Section 27: reject damaging development that would have devastated treasured woodland, the Don Guanella Woods
Center Coalfield Justice v. PADEP : longwall coal mining permit revision unlawful as constitutional violation
Friends of Lackawanna v. PADEP : landfill renewal permit ordered modified to address historic groundwater contamination
PA Attorney General Empanels Grand Jury to investigate systemic failures of government regards to the environmental and community impacts fracking
PA Attorney General is routinely using the PA Green Amendment to support environmental protection efforts
Gov Wolf Vetoes lawthat prohibited communities from instituting plastic ban protections
PA Public Utilities Commission re Transource Powerline: PUC Administrative Law Judge recommends denial of powerline approval that later adopted by the PUC Commissioners.
PEDF IV: Supreme Court speaks to the constitutional environmental rights of future generations.

Montana:

MEIC v. Montana DEQ : industrial gold mining permit rescinded for failure to consider and protect natural resources
Cape France Enterprises v. Estate of Peed: court rejected ordering specific performance of a drilling contract that could have contaminated groundwater supply
Park Cty Envtl Council & Greater Yellowstone Coalition v. MT DEA & Lucky Minerals: gold mining exploration license vacated and state law deemed unconstitutional for exempting activities from essential environmental reviews.