Recapture Canyon’s cool, flowing stream provides year-round water, lush vegetation, and a haven for wildlife. This idyllic setting was likely the reason that nearly 2000 years ago, Ancestral Puebloans begin […]
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Utah Wilderness News, January 24, 2011
47 members of Congress defend “Wild Lands” policy “In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar this week, Democrats led by House Natural Resources Committee ranking member Edward Markey (D-Mass.) […]
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Utah Wilderness News, January 21, 2011
Rolling back environmental policies would be a grievous mistake for the country “On another front, Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee has spoken out against Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s order to […]
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Success! BLM to Utah: new wilderness protection coming
Last week, wilderness protection in Utah got a needed boost as National Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Bob Abbey came to Utah to discuss the new BLM wilderness guidance […]
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No, we don’t hate your dog (and other misconceptions about wilderness)
Misconceptions about which activities are and are not allowed in designated wilderness have always been floating around, but with Interior Secretary Salazar’s reversal of the Bush-era “No More Wilderness” policy […]
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