Utah youth stage “die in” for the Great Salt Lake
With Utah’s Great Salt Lake drying up at an alarming level, a group of young environmental activists staged a die-in at the lake, calling for the state government to take more action.
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The Great Salt Lake continues to drop to record-breaking levels
Utah’s Great Salt Lake continues to shrink, breaking historic records. Officials are calling for urgent action.
The Great Salt Lake Pipeline? Desperate measures explored.
Water levels at the Great Salt Lake continue to drop, and some Utah lawmakers are considering desperate measures such as piping salt water from the Pacific Ocean into the lake.
Great Salt Lake water level remains low
The Great Salt Lake is almost half the size it used to be, thanks to drought and other factors. There are concerns that it will continue to dry up.
Great Salt Lake water levels are dropping to historic lows
The Great Salt Lake is the largest saltwater lake in the Western hemisphere, but it is shrinking due to drought, climate change, and water diversions. It is expected to reach its lowest level in 170 years, affecting wildlife and recreation. Arsenic is also a potential problem.
A leap towards water sustainability: Salt Lake City’s innovative waterMAPS initiative
Salt Lake City launches waterMAPS, a tool allowing residents to track and optimize water use, aiming for sustainability amidst scarcity.