Last week, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a devastating new scientific report detailing the dire consequences of the ongoing—and worsening—climate crisis. The United Nations Secretary […]
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CategoriesClimate Change
Key Takeaways from the IPCC Report
As reported by the New York Times, the IPCC report makes clear that “a hotter future . . . is now essentially locked in.” This hotter future, even if limited […]
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CategoriesAction Alerts
Tell the BLM to Reject Drilling Proposal Near Dinosaur National Monument
The Biden administration is poised to authorize oil and gas drilling on the doorstep of Dinosaur National Monument. If approved by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the proposal will […]
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CategoriesARRWA
Not Helpful: Utah Delegation Introduces Facetious Legislation in the Face of Climate Crises
There is some entertainment value to Senator Romney and Representative Curtis introducing an Illinois wilderness bill to contrast the more serious proposal from Senator Durbin to protect federally-owned wild lands […]
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CategoriesPress Releases
SUWA Statement on U.S. Senate Introduction of America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jen Ujifusa, Legislative Director, jen@suwa.org Washington, DC (May 11, 2021) – Yesterday, Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) reintroduced S. 1535, America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, the seminal […]
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