Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
This is a backpacking project designated highly strenuous. Our crew will backpack into site, camping for (2) nights to complete the project, then hike out as a team. Though the distances aren’t long (4-5 mile roundtrip) the terrain is uneven and challenging. We will vet our volunteers accordingly. If you...
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Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) has released plans to force the sale of millions of acres of public land across the West. After refusing to provide details for weeks, on the evening of June 11 he released the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee’s text for the FY25 Budget Reconciliation Bill,...
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June 11, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Senator Lee’s Massive Public Lands Sell-off Proposal – 6.11.25 Lee’s proposal would force the sale of millions of acres of public lands for development to pay for tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy Contacts:Travis Hammill, DC Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance...
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June 11, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on Secretary Burgum confirming Senator Lee’s Public Lands Sell-off Amendment in Senate Budget Bill – 6.11.25 Contacts:Travis Hammill, DC Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (202) 266-0472; travis@suwa.orgGrant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Washington, DC –...
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June 11, 2025 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUWA Statement on BLM’s Approval of the Sevier Playa Potash Mining Project – 6.11.25 Wild and remote area could be turned into an industrial zone, impacting Pacific Flyway Contacts:Grant Stevens, Communications Director, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA); (319) 427-0260; grant@suwa.org Salt Lake City, UT...
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