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Greater Chaco Coalition

“Protect the Greater Chaco landscape from oil and gas development.”

Home groundAlbuquerque, NM
Founded2016
KindTribal
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Right nowChaco Culture National Historical Park: BLM environmental assessment would reopen 336,400 acres to leasing

The work

What they do

Coalition of tribal nations and conservation groups working to protect the cultural landscape surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park from fracking and drilling on BLM lands.

How they run

Small and lean

We don’t hold a detailed federal filing for this group. Groups this size often file the short form or run below the IRS reporting line, so there’s no budget or crew to show here, and that’s no knock: some of the sharpest local defense in the country runs this way.

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Their ground

The places they defend

Leading the fightChaco Culture National Historical Park

The coalition of Diné and Pueblo communities fighting drilling around Chaco

Who’s defending it

See every threatened place on one map, and who stands for each.

Where and what
Works onnational parks · public lands · tribal sovereignty
Federal landsBureau of Land Management · National Park Service
Active inNew Mexico
Who writes the rules where they work

The New Mexico congressional delegation averages 92 of 100 on public lands. See the full scorecard

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Ways in

How to help

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