Saving the Great Salt Lake isn’t something that can be done overnight, and definitely not without some tough choices.

Three years ago, when the Great Salt Lake was at its lowest levels, Utah lawmakers were alarmed enough to try what may be impossible: save the lake from drying up.

Carmen ValDez was coming back from a camping trip on Sunday when she saw it. "I saw the Saltair covered in dust and a nice, ...

Great Salt Lake dust storm has returned attention to gaps in air quality monitoring on the shores of the troubled lake.

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Beneath the drying lakebed of Great Salt Lake lies a toxic reservoir of heavy metals – arsenic, lead, mercury, and more – poised to become airborne, endangering the millions of people living ...

The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders. The state is taking action, but critics say it’s not doing enough.

Dust flies off the Great Salt Lake on Sunday. Environmental groups warn that despite the increase this spring, the lake is still prone to dust storms. | Carmen Valdez, Healthy Environment Alliance ...