Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
On May 9, 2018, Senator Orrin Hatch and Rep. John Curtis of Utah introduced “The Emery County Public Land Management Act of 2018” — a bill that would significantly impact YOUR public lands in Emery County, Utah. In response, SUWA is launching a statewide television ad campaign to raise awareness...
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Bill is a “Big Step Backwards” for Conservation and Wilderness on Public Lands in Emery County, Utah FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jen Ujifusa, 202-266-0473, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance jen@suwa.org Virginia Cramer, Sierra Club, 804-519-8449, Virginia.cramer@sierraclub.org Anne Hawke, 202-513-6263, Natural Resources Defense Council ahawke@nrdc.org Washington, DC (May 9, 2018) — Today,...
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Reports From the Field is a blog of SUWA’s Field Volunteers, accounting experiences, reflections and activism from time spent in direct service of Utah’s wild and public lands. When hiking and exploring Bears Ears National Monument, it is easy to lose oneself in the beauty and isolation of its many...
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Our e-newsletter with the latest on redrock wilderness news and events.
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As you know, on December 4th, 2017, the Trump administration illegally repealed Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments, replacing them with two and three drastically smaller national monuments, respectively. This left over 2 million acres of cultural and natural wonders without protection. Despite legal challenges filed by SUWA and...
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