Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
A midseason Stewardship update With the 2024 Stewardship season in full swing, take these snapshots from the spring, during which we conducted twelve volunteer projects across more than fifteen proposed wilderness units, as indicative of our work. Talitha McGuire shares a fine-tuned description of what Stewardship Crew staff see and...
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Bears Ears National Monument (BENM) is a region of extraordinary natural diversity and cultural significance – one that has gained international attention because management of the Monument is being guided by, and benefitting from, the expertise and Traditional Indigenous Knowledge of the five Tribes of the Bears Ears Commission (Navajo,...
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The old line that “elections have consequences” has been on full display recently as the ultra-conservative United States Supreme Court issued a series of decisions that may reshape many aspects of Americans’ lives. With the three Trump-appointed members of the Court (Justices Gorsuch, Cavanaugh, and Barrett) working alongside the three...
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The Land As per the BLM’s Vernal field office: The main feature in the northern part of the WSA is Main Canyon, a relatively shallow canyon that drains toward the northwest. Tributary canyons and the northern slopes of Winter Ridge comprise the southern portion of the unit. The WSA has...
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Soaring summer temperatures have arrived in Utah, and while it may be tempting to relax into a summer lull, it is a busy time for off-road vehicle travel planning! As the result of a 2017 settlement agreement between SUWA, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and others, the BLM is...
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