February 2011 Here’s what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. Help defend key tools for protecting wild places. 2. Host a 127 Hours house party & educate your friends about Utah wilderness! 3. Have you been to the Greater Canyonlands Region? We’re looking for photos. 4. See our...
Read MoreHouse swings for the fences on public lands rollbacks…and hits a single
Now that the dust has settled on Capitol Hill and Members of Congress are well into their President’s Day work weeks, we are beginning to get a sense of where things are heading as the Senate prepares to take up the Continuing Appropriations Resolution next week. But first, to recap...
Read MoreUtah Wilderness News, February 22, 2011
Republicans should read “America’s Great Outdoors” report “There was other damage the Senate must repair. One amendment would prevent the Bureau of Land Management from recommending permanent wilderness protections for public land. The president’s authority to designate new national monuments under the Antiquities Act survived by a slim margin, but...
Read MoreUtah Wilderness News, February 18, 2011
A “fat, aging man” on why he supports protecting wilderness “Have we become so selfish and so greedy that we have to have everything right now, as cheap as possible, no matter the cost to the environment and to those who follow us? Can’t we choose to share not only...
Read MoreTAKE ACTION NOW – House debating anti-wilderness legislation today
The U.S. House of Representatives is debating an Appropriations bill that could deal huge setbacks to Utah's redrock country.
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