Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
The Gulf isn't the only place in need of attention from the Interior Department "Salazar told a House subcommittee in March that he disagrees with the “no more wilderness” settlement and that he is working on a resolution. It’s time to complete that work and issue a secretarial order restoring...
Read MoreFinally! Utah State Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director and Bush administration holdover, Selma Sierra, has been “reassigned” to head the BLM’s Eastern States office. This announcement has been a long time coming and is a welcome one to supporters of America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act. During her tenure in...
Read MoreAmerica’s Great Outdoors Listening Session, Annapolis, MD Friday, June 25 2010 Post by Chris Yoder The focus was on the Chesapeake Bay. In the breakout sessions they had a list of four issues they wanted to discuss, all of them on the theme of how do we get more people...
Read MoreAfter all the speculation and runaway rumors surrounding the future of the San Juan County process since Sen. Bennett’s loss in the Republican Caucus, we got some clarity yesterday. We received word that Sen. Bennett has determined that moving public lands legislation on the scale and importance of what a...
Read MoreJune 2010 Here’s what is happening this month with the redrock:1. Final hearing held on proposed Alton coal mine.2. Tell the Obama administration to protect Utah’s wild lands!3. Activists share ideas at the SUWA grassroots retreat.4. New redrock bill cosponsors include Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA). Threatened Places: Update on...
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