Wilderness Podcast

America's Red Rock Wilderness Act | Terri Martin | SUWA | Wilderness 30x30 | Ep. 048

March 06, 2021 Wilderness Podcast Episode 48
Wilderness Podcast
America's Red Rock Wilderness Act | Terri Martin | SUWA | Wilderness 30x30 | Ep. 048
Show Notes

Wilderness 30x30 | A Wilderness Podcast miniseries

In this episode, I speak with Terri Martin, Intermountain West Organizer with the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance (SUWA). We talk about the founding of SUWA, how they have been successful in an anti-wilderness and anti-federal lands environment, local control efforts undermining the public trust, new wilderness as part of the 30x30 campaign, Native American reception to wilderness in Utah, Bears Ears as a catalyst for 30x30, America’s Red Rock Wilderness Act, the spine of the continent, the importance of landscape connectivity, climate mitigation and refugia, SUWA’s monthly podcast and the measurable impacts that activism has on making a difference on the ground

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