08-17-2023 by Saige Miller and Alixel Cabrera
Editor’s note: This story is part of Reaching for Air — a collaboration of The Salt Lake Tribune, KUER and the Brown Institute for Media Inn
08-17-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — As he crafts a plan to help save it, newly-appointed Great Salt Lake Commissioner Brian Steed warned lawmakers of some "tou
08-17-2023 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Legislature intends to rein in Compass Minerals’ operation on the north arm Utah House Majority Leader Mike Schultz, R-Hooper, said Compas
08-17-2023 by Leia Larsen
Following lithium “dust-up,” powerful legislator prepares to slap mineral extractors with unprecedented restrictions, including limits on ho
08-17-2023 by Leia Larsen
The already beleaguered lake likely can’t endure the amount of extraction the company wants, expert says, despite claims the process will be
08-17-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — The state of Utah is scrutinizing a mineral company, accusing it of unauthorized extractions of lithium from the Great Salt
08-10-2023 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust helps people like this Weber County farmer help the lake President Joe Biden made an historic
08-10-2023 by Ben Winslow
SANDY, Utah — A new app is helping Sandy residents conserve by not only telling them how much water they're using, but detecting leaks that
08-10-2023 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Curtis, Lee push adoption of key legislation The importance behind a key piece of legislation designed to help the Great Salt Lake and its
08-10-2023 by Leia Larsen
Don’t expect shade, camping, trails or easy access. But the Great Salt Lake’s third-largest island is still a gem worth exploring and celebr
08-10-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — There is a new push to protect the Great Salt Lake by elevating the lake itself in local policy decisions. The environmen
08-10-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — A new license plate raising money to help the Great Salt Lake will soon be available — but only if at least 500 people sign
07-21-2023 by Erin Lewis
Aimee Van Tatenhove is a science reporter at UPR, who has largely focused on Great Salt Lake issues. However she has even greater ties to th
07-21-2023 by Ben Winslow
FARMINGTON, Utah — A trust created by the Utah State Legislature to help save the Great Salt Lake is now funding efforts to protect critical
07-20-2023 by Heather May
We asked readers of our newsletter what books they've read to understand water issues in the West. Here is a list that will be updated as mo
07-19-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — The tour boats are back on the Great Salt Lake, a welcome sign of increased water levels thanks to a record-breaking snowfa
07-19-2023 by Darienne DeBrule
BOX ELDER COUNTY, Utah — Out near the Spiral Jetty, where you can only hear the wind and your thoughts, lies a part of the Great Salt Lake m
07-19-2023 by Jordan Miller
Activists and experts from across the state gathered Saturday to discuss problems facing the Great Salt Lake after a historic winter. The
07-19-2023 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — Two of Utah's biggest water districts are proposing small property tax increases as they deal with growth and ensuring a sa
07-06-2023 by Erin Lewis
Utah is home to a number of water bodies that serve as endpoints or stopover sites for migratory shorebirds on their long seasonal journeys.
07-05-2023 by Leia Larsen
Flocks of pelicans and gulls that once darkened the sky have disappeared, and scientists say land bridges from persistent low water levels a
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