Conservation, satirist groups launches parody billboards ahead of Balloon Fiesta

An undated photo of the several parody billboard bought ahead of the October 2025 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, which is sponsored this year by ExxonMobil. (Courtesy of Yes Men)

Love it or hate it, this weekend, balloons will start to fill the skies of Albuquerque.

But a conservation group and pair of parody purveyors are hoping to draw some eyes with a series of satirical billboards and stunts to push back on the recent efforts to expand the uses of oil and gas water off of New Mexico’s oilfields…

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