Environmental Health News

Quarterly Newsletter: Spring 2021»

April 7, 2021 – Thanks to all of you who are continuing your hard work to improve public health during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as your work on important public health issues that…

Quarterly Newsletter: Winter 2020»

November 2, 2020 – NMEPHN Joins Others in Providing Comments on Draft Methane and Ozone Rules Following the New Mexico policy related to methane issues in our state has been a priority for NMEPHN.…

Quarterly Update: Fall 2020»

August 10, 2020 – The spread of COVID19 has highlighted the impacts of elevated air pollution on public health, especially underserved populations in rural New Mexico.  (See information on Harvard Study at https://nmpoliticalreport.com/2020/04/15/for-greater-chaco-communities-air-pollution-compounds-covid-19-threat/.) The…

Quarterly Update: Air. Water. Land.»

May 1, 2020 – We know that these are unusually challenging times for New Mexicans, especially those of you who work in the public health and medical fields. We want to thank all members…

“State of the Air” 2020 Webinar»

April 17, 2020 – The American Lung Association’s 21st Annual “State of the Air” report will be released next Tuesday, April 21.   The American Lung Association analyzes data from official air quality monitors to…

Quarterly Update: Refreshed for 2020»

February 27, 2020 –     We’re excited to launch into 2020 with a few fresh updates, including a newsletter to keep you informed about our state’s environmental health.  In addition to our newsletter update,…