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SUWA Praises BLM Withdrawal of Last Remaining Vegetation Removal Projects Proposed In Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Jan 30th, 2020 Written by suwa

Withdrawal Means Planned Vegetation Treatments in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Have Been Reduced From More Than 135,000 Acres to Zero  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kya Marienfeld, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, […]

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BLM Commits $75 Million to the Continued Destruction of Utah’s Public Lands

Jan 9th, 2020 Written by suwa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kya Marienfeld, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 435-259-5440, kya@suwa.org Laura Welp, Western Watersheds Project, 435-899-0204, laura@westernwatersheds.org Mary O’Brien, Grand Canyon Trust, 435-259-6205, mobrien@grandcanyontrust.org Moab, UT (January 9, […]

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Victory! Clearcutting Plan Overturned in Grand Staircase!

Sep 17th, 2019 Written by Kya Marienfeld

SUWA and partners win appeal of plan to masticate and chain Skutumpah Terrace in GSENM.

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Interior Board Overturns BLM Decision to Replace Native Forests with Exotic Livestock Forage in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

Sep 17th, 2019 Written by suwa

Decision finds BLM ignored cumulative impacts and failed to comply with the Monument’s prohibitions on using non-native seed Moab, UT (September 17, 2019) – The U.S. Department of the Interior’s […]

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BLM Rescinds Authorization for Vegetation Removal Project in Wilderness Study Areas Following SUWA Lawsuit

May 14th, 2019 Written by suwa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kya Marienfeld, Wildlands Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 435-259-5440 kya@suwa.org  Salt Lake City, UT (May 14, 2019) – Last week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) […]

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Tell the BLM to Keep Oil and Gas Leases Out of Ten Tell the BLM to Keep Oil and Gas Leases Out of Ten Mile Canyon. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public comments through Monday, March 30! 

📢 ACT NOW! 📢 https://suwa.quorum.us/campaign/157055/ (link in bio)
While it may feel like we’re constantly on the def While it may feel like we’re constantly on the defensive in this current political climate, SUWA continues to build meaningful relationships with Tribal Nations and broaden the base of support for protecting the redrock. As a result, we’re honored to have received formal resolutions of support for America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act from the All Pueblo Council of Governors and the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe late last year.

America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, which would protect more than 8 million acres of federal public land in Utah, is sponsored by Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-NM-01); so far this Congress it has 18 cosponsors in the Senate and 65 in the House.

Read more at the link in our bio. #protectwildutah

𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘵: 𝘑𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘋𝘺𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘢
Hear from local business owners in gateway towns a Hear from local business owners in gateway towns across Grand Staircase-Escalante— their voices on the current monument management plan!
Looking to spend less time on your phone? Perhaps Looking to spend less time on your phone? Perhaps you're a Utahn and sick of your representatives not listening to you?  Here are some additional ways to participate in the #protectwildutah movement:
--Get creative with it! Create some art or share a piece you already have to be used in an interactive map for Grand Staircase-Escalante. This can range from short stories of your experience on the monument, to quick sketches, to your fav photographs! Email files to loveforgse@suwa.org.
--Join a stewardship project this April and get out on the land! We have tons of awesome projects coming up, check the deets at: suwa.org/projectcalendar
¡El senador Mike Lee (R-UT) y la representante Cel ¡El senador Mike Lee (R-UT) y la representante Celeste Maloy (R-UT-02) han iniciado formalmente el proceso para agilizar la destrucción del Monumento Nacional Grand Staircase-Escalante! El 4 de marzo presentaron resoluciones conjuntas (JR) en el congreso para revocar el Plan de Manejo del Monumento.

Por favor, comunícate hoy mismo con tus miembros del Congreso (Cámara de Representantes y Senado) y pídales que voten NO a estas resoluciones: https://suwa.quorum.us/campaign/154758/
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