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Utahns Call for Protection of San Rafael Swell at People’s Hearing in Salt Lake City

Aug 30th, 2018 Written by suwa

More than 300 passionate wilderness advocates poured into the Salt Lake City Main Library for the People’s Hearing on the San Rafael Swell last night. The auditorium filled to overflowing […]

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Wild Utah Podcast, Episode One: What the Swell?!?!

Aug 28th, 2018 Written by Mathew Gross

Welcome to the new SUWA podcast, Wild Utah! In this episode, Dave Pacheco interviews SUWA Wildlands Director Neal Clark about the Emery County Public Land Management Act of 2018, introduced […]

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BLM Backs Down on Controversial Pinyon-Juniper Obliteration Projects in Utah’s West Desert

Aug 21st, 2018 Written by Luke Henry

Last fall, SUWA filed a lawsuit to stop the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) from destroying pinyon-juniper woodlands through “chaining” and “bull-hog” projects in an area of Utah’s West Desert […]

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The Not-So-Swell Bill Gets a Senate Hearing this Week — Tell Your Legislators to Oppose It!

Aug 20th, 2018 Written by suwa

This Wednesday, August 22nd, the “Not-so-Swell” bill proposed by Utah’s Sen. Hatch and Rep. Curtis will receive a hearing before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The Emery County […]

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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 […]

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Happy Earth Week! April's Redrock Report is here. Happy Earth Week! April's Redrock Report is here. This month features:
Latest Updates on Grand Staircase-Escalante and the Congressional Review Act
 --Boundary Waters Suffers Major Blow, Grand Staircase-Escalante Could Be Next
 --Outcry Grows Over Misuse of CRA,
 --Your Involvement Remains Critical
Live in Utah? Get Involved Locally
 --Attend a Candidate Debate for Utah’s New 1st Congressional District (tonight!)
 --Take Part in a Clean-Up Day on the Navajo Nation
 --Participate in the Earth Action Rally at the State Capitol
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suwa.org/april-2026-redrock-report (link in bio)
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Just now the U.S. Senate voted 50-49, passing H.J. Just now the U.S. Senate voted 50-49, passing H.J. Res. 140, which overturns a 20-year mining ban in the headwaters of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Northern Minnesota, the most visited wilderness area in America. 

Another iconic landscape—Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Southern Utah—faces a similar threat using the same nefarious legislative tool: the Congressional Review Act (CRA). 

Above is a statement from SUWA Executive Director Scott Braden. For continuing updates on the Boundary Waters, follow: @savethebwca 

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