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Wild Utah Podcast, Episode 20: Election 2020 and the Redrock

SUWA Legislative Director Jen Ujifusa and Legal Director Steve Bloch discuss how the 2020 election results will affect our work to protect Utah’s wild redrock country, and what we expect President Biden to do with respect to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments. Wild Utah is made possible by...

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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Leasing for Helium Drilling in Newly Designated Utah Wilderness

For Immediate Release Contacts: Landon Newell, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, (801) 428-3991, landon@suwa.org Steve Bloch, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, (801) 859-1552, steve@suwa.org Anne Hawke, Natural Resources Defense Council, (646) 823-4518, ahawke@nrdc.org Taylor McKinnon, Center for Biological Diversity, (801) 300-2424, tmckinnon@biologicaldiversity.orgJohn Weisheit, Living Rivers, (435)-260-2590, john@livingrivers.org Washington, D.C. (December 18, 2020)...

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Eleventh-hour Trump Actions Prolong a “Scorched Earth” Policy that Threatens Western Public Lands

Contact: Kya Marienfeld, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 573-228-1061, kya@suwa.org Scott Lake, Center for Biological Diversity, 802-299-7495, slake@biologicaldiversity.org Gwen Dobbs, Defenders of Wildlife, 202-772-0269, gdobbs@defenders.org Chris Krupp, WildEarth Guardians, 206-417-6363, ckrupp@wildearthguardians.org Susan Jane Brown, Western Environmental Law Center, 503-914-1323, brown@westernlaw.org Laura Welp, Western Watersheds Project, 435-899-0204, laura@westernwatersheds.org Logan Glasenapp, New Mexico...

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SUWA’S Salt Lake City Office Goes Solar!

In the interest of transitioning to clean energy sources, we’re excited to announce that SUWA’s Salt Lake City office has gone solar! Panels were installed this summer and we are all set to harness the power of the sun. This project was made possible with funding support from Rocky Mountain...

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