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Criticism high, bidding low for Utah’s biggest oil, gas lease sale since the Bush years. Sensitive areas near Canyonlands auctioned.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Dave Pacheco with the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance speaks to concerned citizens and activists protesting the Bureau of Land Management's auction of more than 100,000 acres across Utah for oil and gas leases, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018.