One thing locals are most worried about is toxic dust released from Great Salt Lake's exposed lake beds. Thanks to receding water levels, toxins are being released into the air. That said ...

the Great Salt Lake, is dying, shriveling up before our very eyes. Experts warn, in fact, that this shrinking body of water ...

The largest saline lake in North America is on track to collapse within five years, a new report finds Margaret Osborne Daily Correspondent Boat docks sit on dry, cracked earth at the Great Salt ...

Toxic sediment, laced with arsenic ... a University of Utah atmospheric scientist researching the Great Salt Lake dust. In parts of Utah that already suffer dangerous air quality in the summer ...

In that same meeting, Rep. Doug Owens, D-Millcreek, asked his legislative colleagues for $72,000 to expand air monitoring ...

Utah leaders have redesigned the state flag to better represent tribal nations. But when it comes to policy — specifically ...

Utah leaders are under pressure to end water diversions and enforce tougher restrictions in order save the drying Great Salt ...

A "strike team" convened to help give Utah's political leaders advice on how best to help the Great Salt Lake is urging ...

Utah’s Great Salt ... of toxic minerals, particularly high levels of arsenic, left behind by many years of mining. Right now, the minerals are safely trapped at the bottom of the lake.

California’s Owens Lake was once the nation’s largest source of PM10, the tiny pollutants found in dust and smoke, and plumes blowing off the 800 square miles of the Great Salt Lake’s ...

Without dramatic cuts to water consumption, Utah's Great Salt Lake is on track to disappear within five years, a dire new report warns, imperiling ecosystems and exposing millions of people to toxic ...