dust

While Utah is just beginning to address the dust from the Great Salt Lake, Californians living near the Salton Sea are dealing with dust storms and health risks.

Will Utahns need to adapt to a smaller, dustier salt lake? Or can the watershed unite to reverse its decline?

Great Salt Lake’s exposed lakebed could cause problems as the state strives to host the Olympics.

Utah leaders are under pressure to end water diversions and enforce tougher restrictions in order save the drying Great Salt Lake.

Algal blooms could cause more snowmelt and affect Utah’s water supply in the future.

The demise of the Great Salt Lake and its potential impact on an 11-year-old girl is laid bare in an emotional short story written by playwright Elaine Jarvik.

In a wide-ranging climate discussion, the Utah senator said he believes the private sector should lead the way in clean energy technology.

El Gran Lago Salado se está encogiendo a un paso alarmante, y está cercano a alcanzar un nuevo récord de nivel bajo, luego de una sequía extrema.

The Great Salt Lake Recovery Act would put $10 million toward monitoring lake conditions and exploring solutions to dropping water levels.

The Great Salt Lake is set to reach a record low this summer as the drought persists. That will leave more of the lake’s bed exposed, relieving some toxic dust.

Wind-blown dust is pretty normal this time of year. The state’s ongoing dry conditions are also making things worse.

Toxic dust from the drying lake bed is becoming airborne and researchers from Utah State University are seeking answers blowing in the wind.