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BLM Again Considering Four-lane Highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area

ADVOCATES FOR THE WEST CONSERVE SOUTHWEST UTAH  SOUTHERN UTAH WILDERNESS ALLIANCE October 7, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BLM Again Considering Four-lane Highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area Federal agencies previously rejected destructive highway proposal, safeguarding critical tortoise habitat and recreation access St. George, UT – Friday, the...

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Trump Administration Pushes New Coal Leasing Just Outside Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef National Parks, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument- 10.7.25

October 7, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Trump Administration Pushes New Coal Leasing Just Outside Zion, Bryce Canyon, and Capitol Reef National Parks, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument- 10.7.25 Coal leasing puts internationally-renowned landscapes at risk  Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.orgCaitlyn Burford, Senior Communications Manager,...

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Keep Labyrinth Canyon Wild!

Right now, the Trump administration is proposing to greenlight more dirt bikes, side-by-sides, and off-road vehicles in Labyrinth Canyon—a goal of the State of Utah and certain motorized groups, who want to transform wild places into motorized playgrounds. This is happening despite the fact that the BLM finalized a Labyrinth...

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SUWA Statement on Senator Lee’s Border Lands Conservation Act – 10.3.25

October 3, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Senator Lee’s Border Lands Conservation Act – 10.3.25 Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC – Yesterday, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced new legislation, the...

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Tell BLM: Keep Labyrinth Canyon Wild!

Few places in redrock country are as well-known and popular as the Labyrinth Canyon stretch of the Green River—generations of families and visitors from across the country have floated its winding route, gazing in awe at the redrock canyon walls. Unfortunately, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is considering reversing course...

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