The Great Salt Lake has struggled for years with overconsumption in its watershed, along with a warming climate that’s ...

To get in top shape for the 2034 Winter Games, state officials say the drying Great Salt Lake needs enough additional water ...

Despite the Great Salt Lake's dire straits, state researchers and elected leaders remain optimistic that Utah will become the ...

A new report outlines new water consumption data trends and other lessons learned about the Great Salt Lake over the past ...

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 ...

Efforts continue to raise water levels of the Great Salt Lake with 2025 recording its third-lowest water levels on record.

Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The dust blowing from the dry bed of the ...

The expense would come from tamping down the dust from the dried lake bed, which contains heavy metals, PFAS and other chemicals. Utah could find itself on the hook for billions of dollars in ...

“As the lake shrinks, that snow-generating effect weakens— reducing the snowpack that Utah depends on for water supply. Great Salt Lake provides 5-10% of the snow in the Wasatch, and up to 50% of the ...

This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about the plight of ...

On a recent flight home to Salt Lake City, I gazed out the window and shuddered. The ground below was riddled with cracks. Sporadic green pools dotted the dry earth where vast water had once been. I ...

Editor's note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners news, education and media organizations to help inform people about ...