It travels further still: dust from the Great Salt Lake has been found from Southern Utah to Wyoming. When toxic dust reaches ...

House and Senate leaders will unveil a series of bills next week aimed at water conservation and the Great Salt Lake.

Three new Great Salt Lake-themed proposals were unveiled by state and local leaders Tuesday and Wednesday. They would add ...

Today, the Salt Lake Valley remains the headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But now it’s the ...

This year’s legislative session will be critical in bringing the Great Salt ... source of dust. Nate Blouin, the newly elected Democratic senator representing parts of Salt Lake County, said ...

Last summer, scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration observed dust blowing 85 miles from its source ...

There are impacts to Utah's economy, wildlife, toxic dust storms and reduced snowpack. "The drying up and potential disappearance of the Great Salt Lake is the existential crisis of our time ...

Utah’s Great Salt ... of toxic minerals, particularly high levels of arsenic, left behind by many years of mining. Right now, the minerals are safely trapped at the bottom of the lake.

The Great Salt Lake is drying up, and its impact to the environment and economy could be major.

For the Great Salt Lake, it might be now ... “Are we willing to accept the lake is not going to be productive? That we’re going to have dust storms and an ecosystem not thriving and in collapse?

Any way you look at it, all life (including humans) would be better off if the Great Lakes froze like they used to.