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Victory! Protection for Salt Creek in Canyonlands NP

May 31st, 2011 Written by suwa

Last Friday, in a major victory for the Greater Canyonlands Region, a federal judge ruled against San Juan County and the State of Utah in their bid to open an off-road vehicle (ORV) route in Salt Creek Canyon in Canyonlands National Park.

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BREAKING NEWS: Federal judge issues landmark decision in our favor

May 27th, 2011 Written by suwa

Great kick-off to Memorial Day Weekend! Federal Judge Bruce S. Jenkins issues landmark decision in our favor! Salt Creek Canyon in Canyonlands National Park is NOT a County Highway! It's a great day for Utah wilderness!

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Contact Sec. Salazar today and ask him to stand firm on Wild Lands policy

May 27th, 2011 Written by suwa

Please add your voice to those of 44 congressional representatives by calling or emailing Secretary Salazar today to tell him that you support the Wild Lands policy and that he should stand firm in the face of those who use intimidation tactics and bare-knuckled politics to deprive current and future...

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44 Representatives ask President Obama to stand up to anti-wilderness forces in Congress

May 26th, 2011 Written by suwa

Yesterday, forty-four members of Congress, led by wilderness champions Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Diana Degette (D-CO), called on President Obama to ensure that the Department of the Interiorโ€™s Wild Lands policy receives full funding in the Fiscal Year 2012 budget.

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44 House Members Call on President to Enforce Law to Protect Wild Lands

May 25th, 2011 Written by suwa

BLM Still Obligated to Enforce FLPMA Despite Policy Rider in Recent Continuing Resolution

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Back in June, we asked you to submit preliminary s Back in June, we asked you to submit preliminary scoping comments on a particularly ill-conceived oil and gas lease sale in the Dirty Devil and Hatch Point regions. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is now barreling ahead with this sale and is accepting comments on the draft proposal.

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Deadline to submit comments is Monday, Sept 21! Option to submit a comment directly to the BLM e-planning portal is also an option at the link above. #protectwildutah
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We are suing President Trump for his unlawful acti We are suing President Trump for his unlawful action against Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments! #protectwildutah
Today conservation groups challenged President Tru Today conservation groups challenged President Trumpโ€™s July 2026 unlawful decimation of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments. The groups filed suit in U.S. District Court seeking to reactivate litigation against Trumpโ€™s 2017 monument rollbacks and challenge both sets of illegal proclamations together.

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The BLM is AGAIN proposing to designate ten backco The BLM is AGAIN proposing to designate ten backcountry airstrips for private aircraft use in the Moab and Monticello areas. Several are located in remote, ecologically sensitive landscapes near Gemini Bridges/Labyrinth Canyon, Canyonlands National Park, and the original boundaries of Bears Ears National Monument. 

COMMENTS DUE THIS THURSDAY SEPT 3!

These areas support bighorn sheep, burrowing owls, ferruginous hawks, and other wildlife, and the BLM acknowledges that aircraft noise and visual intrusions would diminish natural soundscapes and solitude.  ๐€๐œ๐ญ ๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ž ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐๐‹๐Œ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ž๐ญ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐š๐ข๐ซ๐œ๐ซ๐š๐Ÿ๐ญ! Link in bio.
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