The Great Basin region of western Utah is under attack -- there’s an ill-advised proposal to pump groundwater from rural Utah and Nevada to Las Vegas, over 300 miles away.
Read MorePatagonia catalog highlights dust impacts to Colorado snowpack
In the Winter 2011 Patagonia catalog, Amy Irvine McHarg writes: "The sky is falling. Particle by red, raw particle. And it’s falling on some of the world’s best snow."
Read MoreRedrock activists greet President Obama’s motorcade in Denver
We hope that our message of ‘Protect Greater Canyonlands’ rang a bell and that he will put conservation and responsible recreation ahead of unsustainable resource extraction and irresponsible off-road vehicle use.
Read MoreSUWA FILES ADMINISTRATIVE CHALLENGE TO GASCO OIL WELLS
On Tuesday, the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) filed a petition for a stay and administrative challenge to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) approval of two Gasco Production Company-proposed oil wells in the Riverbend area of Utah’s Uinta Basin.
Read MoreEnvironmental Justice and the Uinta Basin
The fair and equal application of the law appears to have become more of a quaint theory than a reality when it comes to air pollution in the Uinta Basin.
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