Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
Over the past few weeks, the State of Utah and other organizations have taken to the airwaves and Internet to bolster support for vegetation removal projects on Bureau of Land Management-managed public lands in Utah. While these efforts are big on assertions and anecdotal evidence, the actual projects lack scientific...
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March 20 Lease Sale Sold Leases on Public Lands near Bears Ears, Hovenweep and Canyons of the Ancients National Monuments, along with Culturally Significant Areas in Southeast Utah Updated March 20, 2018 Contact: Landon Newell, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 801.428.3991 Anne Hawke, Natural Resources Defense Council, 202.513.6263 Michael Saul,...
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What happens when the government is controlled by friends of the oil/gas/mining industry and decides that public lands should be destroyed for short-term rewards? People get angry, and that anger turns to ACTION. Earlier this week, Congress heard from 30 impassioned activists in Washington, D.C. during the Utah Wilderness Coalition’s...
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Join us for spring’s first backpacking trip! We are headed to Fish and Owl Canyons on Cedar Mesa in Bears’ Ears National Monument where we will spend the weekend hiking the canyons to remediate non permitted camping impacts. Further details TBA soon! Apply Now
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Join the Field Volunteers in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument for a two-day service project this April. We will work with The Escalante Interagency Office – selected as a Leave No Trace hotspot in 2018 – to address trail and travel impacts along the Burr Trail and Wolverine Road. Our work...
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