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The Great Salt Lake Is Almost Gone
The Great Salt Lake may still be the largest inland salt lake in North America. However, it is shrinking so fast that the ...
ABC4 Utah on MSN6d
Toxic dust storm sweeps across Salt Lake Valley, hitting Utah’s most densely populated areas
A dust storm carrying toxic elements swept across the Salt Lake Valley on Sunday, impacting residents in some of Utah’s most ...
FOX 13 Utah3d
USU research could yield solutions for getting water to the Great Salt Lake
Cutler Dam is the last dam on the Bear River before the Great Salt Lake. It was a perfect spot for farmers, political officials, and researchers at an event hosted by USUs Water Research Laboratory ...
The Park Record3d
Stress raises farmers’ rates of suicide; funding that helped died on the vine
Josh Dallin spends his workdays talking to Utahns who raise cattle and grow crops, and knew that many were in distress.
The Daily Utah Chronicle3d
Earth Day Rally Draws Crowd at Capitol
Around 200 Utah community members assembled on the steps of the Capitol on Saturday, April 26 to celebrate Earth Day.
Salt Lake Tribune on MSN4d
Utah farmers signed up for federally funded therapy. Then the money stopped.
U.S. farmers are 3.5 times more likely to die by suicide than the general population. In Utah, they die by suicide at the third-highest rate by vocation in the state.
The Great Salt Lake Is Drying. Can Utah Save It?
The loss of the Great Salt Lake would be an environmental disaster with health and economic effects far beyond Utah’s borders ...