Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
February 14, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Mass Firings at Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management – 2.14.25 Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Today, the Department of the Interior announced mass firings of more than 2,300...
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Posted 1/30/2025 The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA) is seeking a law clerk for the summer 2025 season. SUWA’s legal staff litigate and advocate for durable public land conservation policies, focusing on a large array of issues including preventing fossil fuel development, promoting balanced travel and recreation management, and the...
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August 28, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Lawsuit Challenges BLM’s Decision to Reaffirm Fossil Fuel Leases in the Heart of Congressionally Designated Wilderness – 8.28.24 Contacts:Landon Newell, Staff Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (801) 428-3991 (landon@suwa.org)Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City, UT – Today, the...
Read More SUWA Prevails in Oil & Gas Lease Sale Challenges SUWA won several long-pending administrative challenges this spring to three separate Trump-era oil and gas leasing decisions the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) made in 2019 and 2020. SUWA’s protests challenged the BLM’s decisions to sell 73 oil and gas leases...
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July 25, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Conservation Groups Take Legal Action to Defend Common Sense Land Management Rule – 7.26.24 Groups intervene to block Utah and Wyoming lawsuit against Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule Contacts:Steve Bloch, Legal Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (801) 859-1552; steve@suwa.orgMichael Carroll, BLM Campaign...
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