Here's what is happening this month with the redrock: 1. The Utah state legislature's anti-federal government campaign hits a brick wall called the U.S. Constitution. 2. Take action for wild Utah this summer! 3. SUWA's annual Backyard Bash celebrates our community of citizen activists. 4. The BLM has a lot...
Read MoreRedrock Wilderness Summer 2013 Highlights
Read the highlights from our Summer 2013 Redrock Wilderness newsletter.
Read MoreNaturally reclaimed airstrip in the Mexican Mountain WSA to be “improved”
The BLM Price Field Office appears ready to give in to the demands of the Utah Back County Pilots Association (BCPA) by allowing the naturally reclaimed landing strip in the heart of the Mexican Mountain Wilderness Study Area (WSA) to be upgraded to its pre-WSA condition.
Read MoreDon’t let them turn Utah’s public lands into an Estonian wasteland!
Please plan on attending one of two BLM open houses being held this week in Salt Lake City and Vernal to tell the BLM and Enefit, an Estonian-owned oil shale company, that you don’t want to see oil shale developed in Utah.
Read MoreFirst of six Bush-era land use plans heard in court
Attorneys for SUWA and Earthjustice recently argued in federal district court to overturn a Bush-era land use plan. The Richfield Resource Management Plan and Off-Highway Vehicle Travel Plan was completed in late 2008 and prioritized oil and gas development and motorized vehicles above all other uses of the public lands.
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