The BLM recently announced its intention to sell 50 leases covering more than 79,000 acres of proposed wilderness in the San Rafael Swell. Please take a moment to tell the BLM NOT to drill in the Swell's proposed wilderness areas.
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Balancing hope with pragmatism: A Bishop update
We’ve written before that Congressman Rob Bishop is crafting a land use bill for eastern Utah—the very heart of redrock country.
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SUWA Challenges BLM’s Failure to Protect Cultural Resources
SUWA recently filed an appeal with the Interior Board of Land Appeals challenging the Moab BLM office’s decision to issue the 10-Year Jeep Safari Permit. The BLM’s decision approves not only the annual Jeep Safari event, but also 36 other commercial outfitter and organized group permits on 34 Jeep Safari...
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Can Utah Afford to Take Ownership of Federal Public Lands?
Almost one hundred citizens turned out to answer that question at a public meeting in Salt Lake City yesterday, and more than half of them were there to say “NO.”
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Attend a Public Meeting on the Land Grab this Wednesday, Aug 14
This is a perfect opportunity to show that Utahns want our public lands left in public hands, not transferred to state ownership to exploit and destroy for short-term economic gain.
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