Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
The Trump administration’s “energy dominance” agenda has arrived in Utah as the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) moves forward with two oil and gas proposals. The agency is accepting comments on both proposals through Monday, October 27—please take action at both links below! First, the BLM is accepting scoping comments on its First...
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October 15, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Senators Lee and Curtis Introduce New Bills that will Authorize Off-Road Vehicles (ORVs) in National Parks Across America Allowing ORVs on National Park Service roads is incompatible with protection of Park resources and visitor experiences Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance...
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Conservation & Disability Groups Denounce Senators Lee and Curtis’ Latest Deceptively-Named, Anti-Public-Lands Bill – 10.14.25 “Outdoor Americans with Disabilities Act” is a Trojan Horse to blanket National Parks and other wild public lands with motorized vehicles Contacts:Laura Peterson, Staff Attorney, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (801) 236-3762, (laura@suwa.org)Greg Lais, founder...
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Right now, the Trump administration is proposing to greenlight more dirt bikes, side-by-sides, and other off-road vehicles in Labyrinth Canyon—a goal of the State of Utah and certain motorized groups that want to transform quiet, wild places into motorized playgrounds. Labyrinth Canyon is too special to meet this fate, and...
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ADVOCATES FOR THE WEST CONSERVE SOUTHWEST UTAH SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE October 7, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLM Again Considering Four-lane Highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Federal agencies previously rejected destructive highway proposal, safeguarding critical tortoise habitat and recreation access St. George, UT – Friday, the...
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