In early February, SUWA petitioned a little-known state agency to protect the mighty Colorado and Green Rivers from activities like oil and gas leasing.
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R.S. 2477 Returns with a Vengeance
Today, R.S. 2477 has become the most serious threat to the future of Utah’s remaining wild lands, designated wilderness, national parks and national monuments in decades.
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Thumbs up to Colorado redrock activists
Hurray for the team of Colorado citizen activists who recently turned out to hold banners and signs when President Obama came to Denver last month!
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Oil Shale is an Oil Fail
Tell Congress to stand with the Department of Interior on oil shale!
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Independent think tank confirms that Utah’s oil and gas industry is thriving, but notes that Utah’s tax rate is low compared to other western states
A recently released report by Headwaters Economics highlights how Utah’s oil and gas industry is thriving and largely recovered from the 2008 recession. The Headwaters Report is consistent with an opinion piece that ran in the Salt Lake Tribune this past Wednesday which notes that despite the rhetoric from state...
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