suwa, Author at Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance

Tell Utah Governor Herbert: Say No to Drilling Near Utah’s National Parks

Jun 16th, 2020 Written by suwa

As expected, the Trump administration has gone all-in on its plans to flood southern Utah’s redrock country with oil and gas development. If Trump’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) gets its way during its September 2020 oil and gas lease sale, new oil and gas wells could appear at the...

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Amid Pandemic, Interior Moves Forward with Enormous Oil and Gas Drilling Plan on Public Lands Near National Parks

Jun 10th, 2020 Written by suwa

Contact: Liam Kelly, National Parks Conservation Association, 213-814-8666, lkelly@npca.org Landon Newell, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 801.428.3991, landon@suwa.org Salt Lake City, UT – The Trump administration has released its proposal to open up more than 110,000 acres of public land to oil and gas drilling, most of which lies in southern...

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May 2020 Redrock Report

May 13th, 2020 Written by suwa

Our e-newsletter with the latest on redrock wilderness news and events.

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Wild Utah Podcast, Episode 13: Save the Redrock, Save the Planet

May 8th, 2020 Written by suwa

Michael Johnson, Senior Policy Advisor for Senator Tom Udall (D-NM), discusses the resolution Sen. Udall is sponsoring in the U.S. Senate to protect 30% of U.S. lands and waters by the year 2030, known as the “30 by 30” campaign. This urgent push represents America’s contribution to avert catastrophic collapse...