ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Two Democratic state senators are seeking to strengthen protections for the environment and natural resources through a joint resolution that seeks to amend the state constitution and bring New Mexico in line with numerous other states that already guarantee residents rights to clean air and water.
"It's really about protecting the things that are so special in New Mexico — our land, air and water. People have a fundamental right for those things to be protected from pollution,"