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Local and National Organizations Applaud Plan Signaling Denial of Highway Right-of-Way

November 7, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Local and National Organizations Applaud Plan Signaling Denial of Highway Right-of-Way Federal agencies to release record of decision in 30 days Contacts: St. George, UT – Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) released its final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement...

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SUWA Statement on the Bears Ears National Monument Final Resource Management Plan (RMP) – 10.3.24

October 3, 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on the Bears Ears National Monument Final Resource Management Plan (RMP) – 10.3.24 Contacts:Judi Brawer, Wildlands Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (208) 871-0596 (judi@suwa.org)Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City, UT – Today, the Bureau...

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Utah and National Conservation Groups Move to Defend Balanced Management of Public Lands from Mining and Oil Industry Lawsuit

October 1, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Utah and National Conservation Groups Move to Defend Balanced Management of Public Lands from Mining and Oil Industry Lawsuit Industry joins multiple anti-public land efforts by Utah state officials and others to keep management scales tipped in favor of development Contacts:Stephen Bloch, Legal Director, Southern...

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BLM Approvals Put Famed Southern Utah Redrock Landscapes in the Crosshairs of Industrial Development – 10.1.24

October 1, 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLM Approvals Put Famed Southern Utah Redrock Landscapes in the Crosshairs of Industrial Development Agency greenlights controversial drilling permits near the entrance to Canyonlands National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park; also allows Potash and Lithium mining near Labyrinth Canyon threatening Green...

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SUWA Statement on the Release of the Henry Mountains/Dirty Devil Travel Management Plan Draft Environmental Assessment – 9.25.24

September 25, 2024 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on the Release of the Henry Mountains/Dirty Devil Travel Management Plan Draft Environmental Assessment – 9.25.24 Contacts:Laura Peterson, Staff Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) (801) 236-3762; (laura@suwa.org)Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City,...

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