Activist Events
People’s Energy Summit
The People’s Energy Summit, a gathering to envision a healthy, thriving, and just future for Utah. The summit will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Salt Lake City’s Library Square. We will bring together diverse communities across Utah, rural and urban, young and old, to unite for […]
What The Swell? @ Fisher Brewing
Is the San Rafael Swell one of your favorite weekend get-aways? Or maybe a geologic wonder you hope to visit someday? Then you will want to join SUWA and the Utah Sierra Club to learn about how you can help keep the San Rafael Swell. Sen. Orrin Hatch and Rep. John Curtis are going after our […]
People’s Hearing on the San Rafael Swell
This is an urgent call to action! The future of the San Rafael Swell is at stake! Representative John Curtis and Senator Orrin Hatch are pushing ahead with their Emery County Public Land Management Act with the goal of passing legislation by the end of the year. They falsely portray the bill as a “win […]
Protest BLM Oil & Gas Lease Sale
Opponents of the Trump administration’s plan to lease more than 200,000 acres of public lands for dirty fuel development near some of Utah’s most beloved landscapes will rally Tuesday, September 11th at noon in front of the Bureau of Land Management’s Salt Lake City office. PLEASE JOIN US and bring your Protect Wild Utah lawn […]
Uplift Climate Conference
Cedro Peak Group Campground Cedro Peak Rd, Tijeras, NM, United StatesSUWA is participating in the 2018 Uplift Climate Conference, a gathering for young people across the southwest to create a regional movement for climate justice on the Colorado Plateau. This conference is open to people ages 18-30ish and elders with new or old roots near the Four Corners. This outdoor gathering takes place under the […]
Press Conference — A Year in Review Oil & Gas Leasing in Utah
Join the Sierra Club, Center for Biological Diversity, and Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance to spotlight the final oil and gas lease sale of the 2018 year. This year, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) auctioned hundreds of thousands of acres of public lands in Utah for oil and gas development. Many parcels sold sit adjacent […]
Utah Valley Earth Forum-Meet your Utah Environmental Organizations
Want to help the environment, air quality, our water, our land, Utah Lake, our health and the planet? Here’s your opportunity to meet Utah's top environmental stewardship organizations, to hear what they do and how YOU can help make things better and healthier for of all of us... and for future generations! You’ll meet representatives […]
People’s Response to Governor’s Energy Summit
In response to the Governor's Energy Summit, the people of Utah will hold a press conference and rally outside the Grand America Hotel to express views about energy, climate and renewable resources being suppressed inside the official Summit. In contrast to the annual Governor’s Energy Summit that primarily focuses on advancing an all-of-the-above, business-as-usual approach […]
Fivemile Pass Stewardship Project – Latino Conservation Week Event!
APPLY NOW Meetup & Clean-up at Fivemile Pass! Happy Latino Conservation Week! You are invited to celebrate Latinidad en Conservación Tuesday July 21 to clean up a shooting area. Public lands an hour from Salt Lake City (and closer to folks living around the southern point of the Oquirrh Mountains) are littered with trash: shotgun […]