No imperiled saline lake anywhere in the world has been rescued. Gov. Spencer Cox is confident Utah will be the first to ...

The expense would come from tamping down the dust from the dried lake bed, which contains heavy metals, PFAS and other chemicals.

The American West is experiencing its driest period in human history, a megadrought that threatens health, agriculture and entire ways of life. DRIED UP is examining the dire effects of the drought on ...

Now his focus is winter. Other states in the Colorado River Basin pay states like Utah, Colorado and Wyoming to seed clouds and generate winter snowpack, given that so much usable water in the West ...

The shore of Great Salt Lake (left) is pictured alongside its historic shoreline (right). The Spiral Jetty lies between them on the dry and dusty lakebed. (Photo courtesy of Bryn Watkins) As the ...

The Great Salt Lake is hovering just above its record-low 2022 elevation, when it began to slide toward ecological collapse. There is little relief in sight. A hot, dry summer has left Utah facing ...

The rain was good for the Great Salt Lake, but officials said the benefits are going to start showing up later, going into the spring ... into streams and into our reservoirs than if it were dry,” ...

As Utah lawmakers work to manage the Great Salt Lake's salinity by raising the berm that separates its two arms, scientists ...

The Salt Lake County Council rejected an application to change the zoning on a parcel of land over fears it could harm the Great Salt Lake ecosystem.

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is a place of extremes, and its ecosystem is evidence that life can thrive under some of Earth’s most hostile conditions. Scientists say it may hold clues for life on other ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about ...

No imperiled saline lake anywhere in the world has been rescued. Gov. Spencer Cox is confident Utah will be the first to ...