Next 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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R.S. 2477 Returns with a Vengeance – Redrock Report February 2012
Here's what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. We're now staring down the barrel of a massive lawsuit... 2. Join the campaign to protect Greater Canyonlands! 3. SUWA asks agency to protect the Colorado and Green Rivers. 4. Attend redrock events in Colorado and New York this March.
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SUWA petitions state agency to protect Colorado, Green Rivers
In early February, SUWA petitioned a little-known state agency to protect the mighty Colorado and Green Rivers from activities like oil and gas leasing.
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Oil Shale is an Oil Fail
Tell Congress to stand with the Department of Interior on oil shale!
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Independent think tank confirms that Utah’s oil and gas industry is thriving, but notes that Utah’s tax rate is low compared to other western states
A recently released report by Headwaters Economics highlights how Utah’s oil and gas industry is thriving and largely recovered from the 2008 recession. The Headwaters Report is consistent with an opinion piece that ran in the Salt Lake Tribune this past Wednesday which notes that despite the rhetoric from state...
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