The Great Salt Lake has shrunk to the lowest levels ever recorded. Through rigorous journalism, innovative storytelling and unique community outreach, the Great Salt Lake Collaborative explores solutions to save this critical body of water.
The Great Salt Lake Collaborative: A Solutions Journalism Initiative
We are group of news, education and media organizations that have come together to better inform and engage the public about the crisis facing the Great Salt Lake — and what can be done to make a difference before it is too late.
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Bills on landscaping, crops and dedicating water to Great Salt Lake to be resurrected
06-01-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — A series of bills on water conservation and the Great Salt Lake may be resurrected, including one that would ban outdoor wa...
Great Salt Lake commissioner explains why Utahns should avoid 'Great Salt Lake fatigue'
05-31-2023 by Heather May
Brian Steed has a big job ahead of him, if the Utah Legislature confirms his new role as Great Salt Commissioner. If so, his official work o...
How to visit the Great Salt Lake
05-25-2023 by Heather May
According to Visit Utah — a website that promotes travel to Utah by the state of Office of Tourism — the Great Salt Lake boasts "magical wal...
New Great Salt Lake commissioner says he hopes Utah avoids 'Great Salt Lake fatigue'
05-25-2023 by Carter Williams
SALT LAKE CITY — Brian Steed is still piecing together what his next job will entail, but he already has at least one goal in mind before be...
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