Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
Who is really declaring a “War on Western Jobs?” “The truth is that existing BLM Resource Management Plans are untouched by the administration’s new policy, which only affects future planning endeavors. The oil and gas industry is holding thousands upon thousands of acres of drilling leases without taking action, making...
Read MoreTuesday’s hearing in the House Natural Resources Committee regarding the Obama Administration’s Wild Lands policy generated more than its share of misinformation, misleading statements, and invented facts and figures. Case in point: Utah Governor Gary Herbert, in a moment of exuberance, alleged that protecting wilderness could hurt school kids, to...
Read MoreSUWA clearly knows how to make a difference in Washington “SUWA’s petition here at Change.org asks Congress to pass ARRWA, granting permanent protection to these lands, perhaps the most unique in the country. If you think signing Congressional petitions is a waste of your time, think again – SUWA’s most...
Read MoreTell Congress to protect America’s redrock wilderness! Dirty Devil proposed wilderness. Photo by Ray Bloxham. Over the past 29 years, there has been one major reason why protection for Utah’s redrock wilderness areas has continued to move forward: YOU. Because of redrock activists like you, over 5 million acres of...
Read MoreFebruary 2011 Here’s what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. Help defend key tools for protecting wild places. 2. Host a 127 Hours house party & educate your friends about Utah wilderness! 3. Have you been to the Greater Canyonlands Region? We’re looking for photos. 4. See our...
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