Utahns must understand that there are plenty of reasons to hope that the Great Salt Lake can be saved, and that they can do ...

Toxic Dust in Great Salt Lake ...

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the ... provides food and habitat for millions of birds, and suppresses toxic dust in the lakebed that gets exposed as the water levels recede.

Dust blows across the dry lakebed of the Great Salt Lake near Salt Lake City on Aug. 12, 2022. The Utah Air Quality ...

Once exposed, the bed of the Great Salt Lake could cause arsenic — a classic poison that's toxic and carcinogenic ... meaning that just the dust in the air can cause respiratory problems.

Utah's Great Salt Lake doesn't look so "great" these days ... he said, pick up that toxic dust and send it straight into the lungs of residents all along the Wasatch Front. And how big is that ...

Utah lawmakers tout attention paid to the nation’s largest saline lake as a success, even as advocates say only dramatic ...

Former environmental activist Erin Mendenhall leads a fast-growing city threatened by toxic dust from the lake ... with the rapidly shrinking Great Salt Lake, just a short distance from the ...

Last November, the Great Salt Lake, an iconic landmark of the Great Basin Desert, fell to its lowest surface elevation ever recorded. The lake had lost 73% of its water and 60% of its area.