by Tim Peterson, Cultural Landscapes Director
Today, October 8, 2021, President Biden signed proclamations renewing and restoring Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments to their...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
Sundays in Utah are usually quiet. Many businesses close, and families spend the day attending church, enjoying the great outdoors, or communing over a...
by Tim Peterson, Cultural Landscapes Director
Bears Ears is more than a line on a map or a dusty outdoor museum; it’s a vibrant and evolving cultural landscape. Stewarded by Indigenous peoples for...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MOAB, UT — Utah’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) continues to rush forward a plan for the illegally reduced Bears Ears National Monument that completely ignores the more than 1...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
President’s abuse of authority strips protections from a priceless cultural and natural heritage that belongs to all Americans.
Washington, D.C. — Two days after President...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
Update: On June 12, 2017, Secretary Zinke reopened the public comment period to accept comments until July 10, 2017. Submit your comments to the Department...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
Summer is in full swing at Bears Ears, and a major announcement made this afternoon could signal that the permanent protection of America’s most significant...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
When President Trump traveled to Utah last month to carve up Bears Ears and Grand Staircase national monuments, he attempted to unprotect cliff dwellings...
by Tim Peterson, Cultural Landscapes Director
Last week, during the infamous “Friday news dump,” the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released a management plan for the unlawfully reduced Bears Ears...
by Tim Peterson, Utah Wildlands Director
In Washington, D.C. last week, 16 senators called on U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to halt the rushed process of developing management...