Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
November 16, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLM Reconsiders Highway through Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Mojave desert tortoise gets a reprieve Contacts: Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA), (319) 427-0260, grant@suwa.orgHolly Snow Canada, Executive Director, Conserve Southwest Utah, (435) 200-5838, holly@conserveswu.org Todd Tucci, Senior Attorney, Advocates for the West, (208)...
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November 10, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on the Proposed Cross-Tie 500-kV Transmission Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) – 11.9.23 Contacts: Steve Bloch, Legal Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA), (801) 859-1552, steve@suwa.org Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA), (319) 427-0260, grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City, UT – The...
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November 3, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Lawsuit Targets 145 Trump-Era Oil and Gas Leases on Utah’s Public Lands Leases Threaten Climate, the White River, and Sensitive Habitats for Greater Sage-Grouse and Graham’s and White River Beardtongue Contacts: Landon Newell, Staff Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA), (801) 428-3991, (landon@suwa.org) Hanna Larsen,...
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October 30, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Not Satisfied with Thousands of Miles of Dirt Roads and Trails Already Open to Motorized Use in the Moab Area, State of Utah and ORV Groups Appeal BLM Travel Management Plan for Labyrinth Canyon/Gemini Bridges Contacts: Steve Bloch, Legal Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (801)...
Read More September 28, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLM Releases Plan that Finally Protects Labyrinth Canyon and Surrounding Public Lands New travel plan will balance motorized and non-motorized recreation 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)John Weisheit,...
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