The state of Utah is asking a judge to once again dismiss an environmental coalition's lawsuit accusing government agencies and political leaders of not doing enough to save the Great Salt Lake.
Provo's mayor and the group that oversees Utah Lake say they want the lake free of carp and water-stealing invasive vegetation within the next decade.
SALT LAKE CITY — Dozens danced and sang and protested on the shores of the Great Salt Lake, demanding more action to save it. On Wednesday, a crowd gathered to support a pending lawsuit against the ...
Utah pledged to save the Great Salt Lake by the 2034 Winter Olympics. To reach a "healthy" level, it needs to rise 7 feet.
A new BYU student coalition is planning a campuswide fast to raise awareness about the water-starved Great Salt Lake.
The Great Salt Lake is an extraordinary natural phenomenon, the "largest salt-water lake in the western hemisphere." "A remnant of the massive ancient Lake Bonneville, the lake is now landlocked and ...
Utah’s Great Salt Lake is the largest wetland ecosystem in the U.S. West, as well as the largest salt lake in the whole Western Hemisphere and the eighth largest in the world. Best known for its ...
No imperiled saline lake anywhere in the world has been rescued. Gov. Spencer Cox is confident Utah will be the first to succeed.
Utah leaders are extending a deadline for projects that may help bring water to the Great Salt Lake because they say the ...
The appearance of strange 'islands' bristling with reeds on the drying playa of Utah's Great Salt Lake may finally have an explanation. A vast, natural network of underground plumbing emerges from the ...
Utah’s resource managers have presented a plan that ensures water that makes it to the Great Salt Lake stays in the lake. Lawmakers in 2023 passed legislation taming what they called the “wild west” ...
Retreating water levels are exposing stretches of cracked, arsenic-laden lakebed in Utah. Future dust storms will carry an extra hazard. People wade in the waters of the Great Salt Lake at Antelope ...