Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
In SUWA's e-newsletter last month, we told you about the Obama administration's proposal to drill 215 new natural gas wells in the Desolation Canyon proposed wilderness. But it's not too late for the Obama administration to change its mind.
Read MoreThe BLM is holding scoping meetings for the public to learn more about Secretary Salazar’s oil and gas leasing reforms, specifically about something called the Moab master leasing plan. We urge you to attend the public meeting in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, April 3rd from 6-8pm at the Salt...
Read MoreHere's what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. Take action to protect Desolation Canyon! 2. Join Aron Ralston in giving back to Greater Canyonlands. 3. New tar sands proposal is still too much.
Read MoreThe Obama administration’s decision today authorizing nearly 1,300 new natural gas wells in Utah’s Desolation Canyon wilderness and other remote areas will degrade the pristine region’s air quality and hurt the state’s tourism industry, according to a coalition of environmental groups.
Read MoreNext week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold two public meetings in Utah to take comments on its 2012 Oil Shale and Tar Sands Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (Draft PEIS). Please come and make sure your voice is heard in favor of protecting Utah’s redrock wilderness!
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