| Title |
Scott Groene, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Rob DeBirk, 2 July 2007 |
| Alternative Title |
No.481 Scott Groene |
| Creator |
Groene, Scott |
| Contributor |
Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center; DeBirk, Rob (Robert William), 1979- |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
2008-07-02 |
| Access Rights |
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| Date Digital |
2014-06-11 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Bluff, San Juan County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5535638/ ; Mexican Hat, San Juan County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5543035/ ; Moab, Grand County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5543307/ ; Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument, Kane County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5539795/ ; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ |
| Subject |
Groene, Scott--Interviews; Environmentalists--Utah--Biography; Environmentalism--Utah--History; Lawyers--Utah--Biography; Wilderness areas--Utah; Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance--History |
| Description |
Transcript (38 pages) of interview(s) by Rob DeBirk with Scott Groene on July 2, 2007 |
| Abstract |
Groene discusses why he attended law school and how he became a paid "enviro." He started his law career working for Indians in Mexican Hat, Utah. He also lived in Bluff and Moab, Utah and Washington D.C. while working for the Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance. He is now executive director of that organization. He describes some of the environmental issues he has worked on over the years, such as livestock grazing, wilderness designation, military missile-testing operations, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, and cultural resources, and he talks about the politics surrounding these issues. Interview is part of the Utah Environmentalists Oral History Project. Interviewer: Robert DeBirk |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6gf2bww |
| Topic |
Environmentalism; Environmentalists; Lawyers; Wilderness areas; Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance |
| Setname |
uum_elc |
| ID |
799220 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gf2bww |
