Here’s what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. Desolation Canyon is threatened by proposed natural gas development. 2. Take action for Greater Canyonlands! 3. Redrock events are happening across the country. 4. We have 6 new cosponsors of America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act!
Read MoreOutdoor Industry asks Secretary Salazar to protect Desolation Canyon proposed wilderness
Last week, over 30 national outdoor brands, led by Black Diamond CEO Peter Metcalf, sent a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in defense of the Desolation Canyon proposed wilderness.
Read MoreHelp us block gas drilling in Redrock country
We need your help to save Utah’s spectacular Desolation Canyon from plans for a massive natural gas project.
Read MoreUnique Wild Flower Protection Restored
Yesterday US District Court judge Walker D. Miller sided with conservation groups and ordered the US Interior Department to reconsider a decision denying Endangered Species Act protection to the Graham’s penstomen, a wildflower found only in parts of Utah and Colorado.
Read MoreTell BLM “NO” Oil Shale & Tar Sands Development
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently held a series of public hearings in Utah regarding whether it should open 2 million acres of land in CO, WY, and UT for oil shale leasing and development and an additional 430,000 acres for tar sands. It is now accepting public comment...
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