US Magnesium has operated next to the Great Salt Lake for decades, and has long been an environmental headache.

Halfway into Utah's 2026 Legislative session, the Great Salt Lake Project has released a report on some of the legislature ...

State officials say the Great Salt Lake’s long-term decline is driven primarily by water overconsumption, not short-term dry or warm years. Agriculture uses about 75% of Utah’s water, while most ...

Utah lawmakers are advancing a slate of water-use reforms, industry regulations and conservation measures to refill the ...

The circular islands scattered throughout much of Great Salt Lake are reed-covered mounds nourished by pulses of freshwater ...

Utah finalized its $30 million purchase of US Magnesium, which comes with vast Great Salt Lake water rights but also a superfund site to clean up.

A new study outlines the options and costs for managing dust from the Great Salt Lake. Leaving it untreated could be an ...

University of Utah atmospheric sciences professor Dr. Kevin Perry talks about a new study offering the most comprehensive assessment of dust control options for the Great Salt Lake as falling water ...

As the Great Salt Lake continues to shrink, a new study reviewed the most comprehensive assessment to date of dust control ...

Utah’s Great Salt Lake hit its lowest recorded water-surface elevation in November 2022, capping a decades-long decline that state and federal researchers have linked to a combination of drought and ...

A deal to build a massive homeless campus in Salt Lake City could hinge on Great Salt Lake protections being pushed in a new ...

A strange worm never seen before has been discovered in the Great Salt Lake, defying science and the local ecosystem.