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Utah Wilderness News – January 20, 2010

CO writer cites dust on snow threat "Breathable air and drinkable water are two critical criteria, keys to a long-term quality of life. And what provides these benefits? Wild lands." Read more – Aspen Times "Kicking and screaming, the BLM makes a deal" "It's taken much longer than it should...

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Utah Wilderness News – January 19, 2010

Controversial nuke plant proposed along the Green River raises water supply concerns from diverse stakeholders "Power plants need water — lots of water — and the group working on a proposal for Utah's first nuclear power plant is asking the Utah Division of Water Rights to approve a proposal for...

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Utah Wilderness News – January 14, 2010

SUWA fights in court to prevent road giveaways to counties "Environmentalists say they can't rely on government lawyers to safeguard Kane County's backcountry. That's why an attorney representing the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, The Wilderness Society and the Sierra Club went Wednesday to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals and...

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Utah Wilderness News – January 13, 2010

A reminder from Southern Utah that public lands belong to us all… "Since federal land belongs to all U.S. citizens, congressmen from New York and Utah have an equal say regarding the use of federal lands within Utah. If you don't like that constitutional fact, you can move to eastern...

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Utah Wilderness News – January 12, 2010

County sets aside lawsuit over bogus roads in the San Rafael Swell “Emery County is ready to abandon a lawsuit that sought ownership of seven back roads in the San Rafael Swell region on the advice of the Utah Attorney General’s office, which lacks evidence to prove the claims.” Read...

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