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At Studio Olafur Eliasson, testing A symphony of disappearing sounds for the Great Salt Lake, 2026. (Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson)
At Studio Olafur Eliasson, testing A symphony of disappearing sounds for the Great Salt Lake, 2026. (Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson)

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Salt Lake City is turning to public art to spark a deeper conversation about the future of the Great Salt Lake. The green landscapes, stone bridges and monuments of Memory Grove Park just north of dow...
(Ali McKelvy | University of Utah) Flowers and small trees in a cluster of rocks help limit the amount of water needed in the lower campus at the University of Utah, part of a campus-wide effort to reduce water use.
(Ali McKelvy | University of Utah) Flowers and small trees in a cluster of rocks help limit the amount of water needed in the lower campus at the University of Utah, part of a campus-wide effort to reduce water use.

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The Utah Legislature in 2022 ordered state agencies to add water use protections. The university was doing it already. Editor's note: This story was updated Jan. 14, 2024 to clarify the University of...
 

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