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Less water in the Great Salt Lake may mean more wandering wildlife
03-18-2022 by Ben Winslow
The shrinking Great Salt Lake could create more problems, with animals migrating in search of new food sources. ANTELOPE ISLAND, Utah — Th
RadioACTive 03.17.22 with FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake
03-17-2022 by Lara Jones
HB33 and HB410 were recently passed by Utah lawmakers affecting the future of the Great Salt Lake. RadioACTive spoke about it with SL Tribun
‘Very positive change.’ New Utah law will be an important step toward saving the Great Salt Lake.
03-17-2022 by Saige Miller
Under HB33, water right holders can finally lease their water to fill the shrinking lake and other natural lands. This story is part of Th
Sunday Edition: Education in Utah after Legislature ends session
03-14-2022 by KSL TV Staff
Great Salt Lake and Lake Powell water levels still at record lows
03-14-2022 by Max Roth
Tribune joins 17 Utah organizations to elevate solutions for Great Salt Lake
03-07-2022 by Lauren Gustus
The lake is at its lowest level on record and today holds half its historic average Over the past year, Salt Lake Tribune reporters and ph
Deseret News joins Solutions Network collaborative focused on Great Salt Lake
03-07-2022 by McKenzie Romero
They say a rising tide lifts all boats. But if we’re hoping to lift any boats in the Great Salt Lake, we’re going to need a lot of help.
KSL.com teams up with other news media for coverage of Great Salt Lake
03-07-2022 by Carter Williams
SALT LAKE CITY — In the days after arriving at what's now the Salt Lake Valley, Brigham Young and handful of other leaders from The Church o
It was the year of the Great Salt Lake for Utah lawmakers, but was it enough? Here’s what experts have to say
03-06-2022 by Kyle Dunphey
‘I couldn’t be happier,’ Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said of lawmakers’ efforts in the 2022 Utah Legislative Session For Utah lawmakers, it was
Is it too late to save the diminishing Great Salt Lake?
03-06-2022 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Advocates, researchers and others intimately acquainted with the Great Salt Lake have watched with dread over the last two decades as it has
RadioACTive with Bonnie Baxter, Great Salt Lake Institute director
03-02-2022 by Lara Jones
Great Salt Lake is getting saltier and other microbial tipping points of our namesake lake with Bonnie Baxter, Great Salt Lake Institute dir
Reinvent Utah farms to save our soil and Great Salt Lake?
02-25-2022 by Luke Peterson
A Utah soil conference offered sustainable alternatives to traditional farming This story is part of The Salt Lake Tribune’s ongoing commi
RadioACTive with Jaimi Butler of Great Salt Lake Institute
02-23-2022 by Lara Jones
Emerson Elementary students testify before lawmakers in support of a bill to make brine shrimp the official Utah State Crustacean, and more!
An Antelope Island vigil raises awareness for the Great Salt Lake
02-22-2022 by Aimee Van Tatenhove
Drought and water diversions have been draining Great Salt Lake for decades, generating concern about the waterbody and its impacts on human
Will a $40M trust save the Great Salt Lake? Lawmakers hope so
02-18-2022 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Utah legislative committee unanimously endorses measure A committee of Utah lawmakers on Friday unanimously approved a measure that would
‘Pray for snow’ — Utah lawmakers tour the vanishing Great Salt Lake from the sky
02-16-2022 by Leia Larsen
“It’s worse than I thought,” says one as legislators vow to take action. About 10 million birds visit the Great Salt Lake every year, and
Utah's snowpack reaching 2021 low levels
02-15-2022 by Max Roth
The overall snowpack level of 2022 so far is approaching that of the disappointing 2021 water year. Professor Robert Davies of Utah State
Utah lawmakers get bird's-eye view of the shrinking Great Salt Lake
02-15-2022 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah National Guard dropped three Blackhawk helicopters on Capitol Hill to pick up lawmakers, taking them on an aerial
‘It really hit home how bad it is’: Utah lawmakers get aerial tour of Great Salt Lake
02-15-2022 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Blackhawk tour highlights ‘shocking’ condition of lake A group of Utah legislators flew over the shrinking Great Salt Lake early Tuesday m
A poet is keeping vigil at the Great Salt Lake during Utah’s legislative session
02-15-2022 by Emily Means
The salty, eggy stink of the Great Salt Lake smacks you right in the face on the drive to Antelope Island. Along the nearly seven-mile-lon
Utah National Guard will fly lawmakers over the Great Salt Lake to see how far it's shrunk
02-14-2022 by Ben Winslow
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah National Guard will fly dozens of lawmakers over the Great Salt Lake so they can see first-hand how far it has shr
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