Unfortunately, the draft public lands initiative (PLI) released today, on January 20, does not advance the conservation of public lands in eastern Utah. It is lipstick on a pig and a Trojan Horse that will take conservation backwards.
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Bears Ears, the Public Lands Initiative, and San Juan County
Recently, newspaper stories and rumors have swirled around both a potential national monument in San Juan County, Utah, and Rep. Rob Bishop’s Public Lands Initiative. Let me try and cut […]
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County Proposals Shortchange Wilderness — Please Take Action!
Bad news. The counties’ proposals for Representative Rob Bishop’s Public Lands Initiative are in and they spell disaster for the future of Utah’s wild lands. Please act now and tell […]
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The Post-Election Outlook for Utah Wilderness
Last night the Republican Party gained a majority in the U.S. Senate to match its existing control of the House of Representatives. Now what? For Utah wilderness, a shift in […]
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Let’s get to work in 2011!
Happy New Year from all of us at the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. Thank you for your strong support in 2010. Now let’s get to work in 2011! 2010 ended […]
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