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

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 ...

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

A new BYU student coalition is planning a campuswide fast to raise awareness about the water-starved Great Salt Lake.

GREAT SALT LAKE, Utah — Kevin Perry was standing on the parched lakebed when the wind started to pick up. He squinted across a cracked, gray expanse of earth, submerged 16 feet underwater just five ...

Utah pledged to save the Great Salt Lake by the 2034 Winter Olympics. To reach a "healthy" level, it needs to rise 7 feet.

Utah's Great Salt Lake has alarmingly low water levels amid drought conditions, The Salt Lake Tribune reports, and it's not the first time in recent years that officials have raised alarms. According ...

Retreating water levels are exposing stretches of cracked, arsenic-laden lakebed in Utah. Future dust storms will carry an extra hazard. This story was produced for StudentNation, a program of the ...

Gov. Spencer Cox recently announced a goal to get the Great Salt Lake to a healthy level by 2034. Those who are in charge of ...

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

The Great Salt Lake once reached depths of up to 1,000 feet and spanned roughly 20,000 square miles, but today, it mostly resembles a parched wasteland. So, when signs of life suddenly began popping ...

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