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.
Read MoreURGENT – Tell your Rep. to vote NO on anti-wilderness Continuing Resolution
Today and tomorrow, the House of Representatives will be voting on the Continuing Appropriations Resolution and hundreds of amendments that have already been filed. Please tell your Representative to oppose attacks on our wild lands! The bill is a disaster for the environment – taking aim at safeguards for air,...
Read MoreUtah Wilderness News, February 15, 2011
Legitimizing an illegal ATV trail would be “disastrous” “If the Bureau of Land Management allows San Juan County to legitimize an illegal all-terrain-vehicle trail in Recapture Canyon, it might as well give up even a pretense of enforcing protections for scenic and archaeological treasures in other remote areas. Making this...
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