The seven states that make up the Colorado River basin are facing a Tuesday decision with the federal government on a ...

The American West is experiencing its driest period in human history, a megadrought that threatens health, agriculture and entire ways of life. DRIED UP is examining the dire effects of the drought on ...

The expense would come from tamping down the dust from the dried lake bed, which contains heavy metals, PFAS and other chemicals.

The Great Salt Lake's dust storms are not just an environmental problem, according to a new study from a professor at the University of Utah. It's also hitting Utahns' wallets.

The governor of Utah has a problem. The Great Salt Lake is shrinking, and a dry lakebed threatens to send arsenic-laced dust plumes across the state’s most populated areas. Gov. Spencer Cox has risen ...

GREAT SALT LAKE, Utah — Kevin Perry was standing on the parched lakebed when the wind started to pick up. He squinted across a cracked, gray expanse of earth, submerged 16 feet underwater just five ...

This past month, Glendale Library hosted an event to teach children about animals that live in and around Great Salt Lake. Volunteers distributed gray-green seagull wings to grade-schoolers who soared ...

As the Great Salt Lake in Utah continues to dry up, the arts community has mobilized to lay bare the major ecological, economic and health stakes if the decline continues. The public art project, Wake ...

The Great Salt Lake once reached depths of up to 1,000 feet and spanned roughly 20,000 square miles, but today, it mostly resembles a parched wasteland. So, when signs of life suddenly began popping ...

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is a place of extremes, and its ecosystem is evidence that life can thrive under some of Earth’s most hostile conditions. Scientists say it may hold clues for life on other ...

The governor of Utah has a problem. The Great Salt Lake is shrinking, and a dry lakebed threatens to send arsenic-laced dust plumes across the state's most populated areas. Gov. Spencer Cox has risen ...