In the past month, President Obama has demonstrated his willingness to use his authority under the Antiquities Act by designating two new national monuments, including Chimney Rock in southwestern Colorado. […]
Read MoreSay no to vegetation manipulation in Greater Canyonlands!
Showing no signs of slowing its pursuit of widespread landscape manipulation, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Monticello field office recently proposed to “restore” the sagebrush ecosystem in part of Greater Canyonlands over the next 5 years.
Read MoreU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Listing Imperiled Tiger Beetle for Protection
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced today that it will propose to list the Coral Pink Sand Dunes tiger beetle as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and to designate 2,276 acres of critical habitat for the species.
Read MoreIndian Creek threatened – Redrock Report September/October 2012
Here's what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. Urge the BLM to deny an ATV route in Indian Creek! 2. We will miss retiring redrock champ Rep. Maurice Hinchey. 3. Utah appeals Salt Creek right-of-way claim. 4. Great times at the 2012 SUWA Roundup! 5. Celebrate Cedar Mesa...
Read MoreNew ATV Route Threatens Indian Creek
The Monticello Bureau of Land Management (BLM) office is moving towards giving a right-of-way to San Juan County to build a new, and redundant, all-terrain vehicle (ATV) trail on your public lands in the Canyonlands Basin. Please urge the BLM to deny the county's request.
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