If you live in one of the following states your Senator signed a letter to Trump, opposing the recent monument reductions to Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante: MD, CO, DE, NV, AZ, NY, NH, NM, HI, CA, GA, MA, WI, CT, NJ, IL, MN, OR, WA, MI, VT. Thank them! suwa.quorum.us/campaign/167...

Monday, following a formal appeal from SUWA, the BLM withdrew its decision approving 10 backcountry airstrips which were scattered across some of the most remote and ecologically sensitive landscapes in southern Utah For more info, visit: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

Another day, another threat to America’s public lands. The Trump admin is reviewing existing policies on the management of designated wilderness. These policies provide protection for millions of acres of public land—more than 7 million acres in Utah. ACT NOW: actnowforpubliclands.org/take-action

Just over two weeks since President Trump decimated Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments, the admin is racing ahead with its work to try and erase the national monuments from public awareness. To read more, and other quotes from our partners, visit: suwa.org/trump-admini...

The July Redrock Report features: --Trump Slashes Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears by 3 Million Acres --Airstrip Designations Threaten Wildlife Habitat, Backcountry Solitude --July Brings New Cosponsors for ARRWA --Raise Your Voice for Wilderness Read now: suwa.org/july-2026-re...

Join us TODAY for the Monumental Day of Action! Not in Utah? You can still join us as we protest Trump's action to slash Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Post a photo in one of the monuments or take a photo holding a sign of support, share your story and tag your reps!

Slight change of plans. We've cancelled the event in Bountiful due to some unexpected planning hiccups, but have added an event in Ogden. Join us on Monday in the town nearest you! See you then.

📣Join us this Monday, July 20 for a Monumental Statewide Day of Action! Bring a friend, a sign (we’ll provide some too), and be ready to raise your voice against the Utah politicians who supported Trump's actions—reducing both Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments by 90%.

🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 President Trump just signed two executive orders reducing Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments by a combined 3 million acres, according to media reports. Below is a statement from SUWA Executive Director, Scott Braden. Stay tuned for next steps.

Media reporting indicates that next Monday President Trump will sign two presidential proclamations/executive orders attacking Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears National Monuments, both of which lie in the heart of redrock country in southern Utah. More info: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

In case you missed it...SUWA has launched a new monthly giving program—Canyon Keepers! Join today by visiting: secure.suwa.org/site/Donatio... To welcome you to the Canyon Keepers circle, we’ll send you a limited-edition Canyon Wren canvas bag, designed by the lovely Riley Lubich. Thank you!

The BLM is rushing forward on travel management plans for two very different but spectacular areas: Trail Canyon and Dinosaur North. ACT NOW TO PROTECT BOTH PLACES. Trail Canyon: suwa.quorum.us/campaign/165... Dinosaur North: suwa.quorum.us/campaign/165... Comment period ends July 22.

What's your favorite thing to do in the desert? ❤️ 📸 Whit Richardson

SUWA is a proud member of the National Wilderness Coalition, which recently launched Voices for Wilderness—a project that collects stories & perspectives about why wild places matter. If you follow us on social, you’re likely a prime candidate to share your story! Learn more: voicesforwilderness.com

The BLM is accepting public comments on a proposal to sell 44 parcels spanning more than 74,000 acres of public land in Utah for oil and gas development. This sale is an especially bad one for redrock country. 📣 ACT NOW 📣 suwa.quorum.us/campaign/164... Comment period ends Thursday, July 16!

Today, the federal 10th Circuit Court issued a decision on an appeal by the State of Utah, Blue Ribbon Coalition, and others challenging President Biden’s October 2021 use of the Antiquities Act to restore the boundaries of Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears. suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

Yesterday, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced it was moving forward on three Travel Management Plans in Utah: Trail Canyon (east of Zion National Park), Dinosaur North (near Dinosaur National Monument), and the Dolores River (northeast of Moab). More info: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

Last week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a decision approving 10 backcountry airstrips in the BLM’s Canyon Country District, which includes the Moab and Monticello field offices. More info: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

We are strongest together ♡ Thank you for standing up for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument!

June Redrock Report: 🎉 Good News: CRA Attack Fails, Grand Staircase-Escalante Protections Remain in Place! 🌞 More Good News: BLM Pulls Back on 500,000-Acre West Desert Vegetation Project 🚜 County Rushes to Chip Seal Hole-in-the-Rock Road at Heart of Grand Staircase and more! suwa.org/june-2026-re...

Last Friday, the BLM authorized private airplanes to take off and land in the Labyrinth Canyon Wilderness by designating the previously unauthorized Keg Knoll backcountry airstrip as open for aircraft use. For more info, visit: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

Yesterday, @biologicaldiversity.org filed a notice of intent to sue the Trump administration’s Bureau of Land Management for quietly approving a hydrocarbon highway through Utah’s culturally and historically significant Gate Canyon in eastern Utah. Read more: suwa.org/lawsuit-laun...

🚨 DEADLINE TOMORROW 🚨 The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to designate the High Desert Trail, a roughly 810-mile off-road vehicle route running north to south across western Utah. ACT NOW: suwa.quorum.us/campaign/164... The BLM is accepting public comments through Tuesday, June 16.

A HUGE thank you to all the activists, partners, and organizations who spoke up for Grand Staircase-Escalante! This wouldn't have been possible without you. ♡ More info here: suwa.org/breaking-new...

Yesterday, the State of Utah announced it signed a Cooperative Management Agreement with the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding the San Rafael Swell Recreation Area in southern Utah; the Area was established as part of the 2019 Dingell Act. For more info: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...

Today marks the 120th anniversary of the Antiquities Act—a simple yet powerful tool that protects some of the most magnificent places in our country. One of those places is Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Honor it by taking action NOW: suwa.quorum.us/campaign/153... 📸 Kieran Corrigan

Share this post and tag your members of Congress—urging them to VOTE NO on the resolutions attacking Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument! #protectwildutah

The desert magic of a slot canyon ♡ Check out more slots at suwa.org/loveforgse Photo by: Beverly Benson Wolf

With less than two weeks for the Senate to take up Senator Mike Lee’s joint resolution to undo the management plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, join us this Wednesday to learn what action steps you can take to protect the monument. Register now: suwa.quorum.us/event/34159/

Last Friday evening, in his latest attack on public lands, Trump announced the repeal of Executive Order 11644 of February 8, 1972 (Use of Off-Road Vehicles on the Public Lands), and Executive Order 11989 of May 24, 1977 (Off-Road Vehicles on Public Lands). Read more: suwa.org/suwa-stateme...