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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 Interior’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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Ask the BLM to protect wilderness in southwestern Utah

May 19th, 2011 Written by suwa

BLM is currently accepting public comment on the Cottonwood Canyon and Red Mountain Wilderness Management Plan. You can help shape the future management of these pristine wilderness areas.

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Help “Wild Lands” not get axed in the 2012 budget

May 18th, 2011 Written by suwa

Ask your Representative to urge President Obama to support funding a policy in next year’s budget that has the potential to protect millions of acres of redrock wilderness!

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Utah Wilderness News, May 17, 2011

May 17th, 2011 Written by suwa

Study: Climate change has significant impact on Southwest soil

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The Trump administration continues its attacks on The Trump administration continues its attacks on public lands in its latest push to rescind the Roadless Rule, one of the country’s most important legal safeguards for undeveloped national forests. 🌲

✍ COMMENT NOW and tell the Forest Service to protect our nation’s wild forests by keeping the Roadless Rule intact! (link in bio or visit suwa.org)

Utah does not need more roads. National forests already contain hundreds of thousands of miles of roads nationwide, and there’s a multibillion-dollar maintenance backlog for these existing roads. This proposal is really about opening public lands to more industrial development, extraction, and privatization. 

Comment deadline is Tuesday, October 6.
Recent polling shows Utah voters overwhelmingly su Recent polling shows Utah voters overwhelmingly support restoring protections to all of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments.

Additionally, voters across political parties support a strong role for Native American Tribes in managing public lands containing sacred or culturally significant sites.

See the results at link in bio.
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.

🚨 Please submit a comment TODAY and urge the  BLM to keep fossil fuel development out of wild Utah! 🚨 https://suwa.quorum.us/campaign/169030/

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
Protect Wild Utah pins are now available for only Protect Wild Utah pins are now available for only 5 bucks! 💛 Pin them on your fav travel bag, denim vest or wherever you pin your pins 💛 Visit our online store for details ✨
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
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