#greatsaltlake

· 3mo ago

Most Salt Lake County residents concerned about Great Salt Lake decline https://phys.org/news/2026-07-salt-lake-county-residents-great.html #SaltLakeCounty #SaltLake #GreatSaltLake #environment

phys.org

Most Salt Lake County residents concerned about Great Salt Lake decline

Residents of Salt Lake County, Utah, are highly concerned about the shrinking Great Salt Lake, according to new University of Utah–led research examining local perceptions of the lake's health and its economic and environmental impacts.

Katrina Katrinka

@katrinakatrinka@infosec.exchange

· 3mo ago

Worried about the shrinking #GreatSaltLake? Me, too. #utpol #Utahns claim they care. If so, where's the money for these programs to reduce #SLC air pollution? Air pollution directly increases the snow melt and heat in the valley. #Utah #CleanAir #PublicTransportation

Two Salt Lake City transportation programs didn’t survive budget cuts — here are the updates • Utah News Dispatch

utahnewsdispatch.com

Two Salt Lake City transportation programs didn’t survive budget cuts — here are the updates • Utah News Dispatch

The list of Salt Lake City transportation programs was updated without two beloved offerings, the Hive Pass and a Green Vehicle Parking plan.

Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social

· 6mo ago

Toxins from Great Salt Lake dust are absorbed by plants, soils and human bodies https://phys.org/news/2026-04-toxins-great-salt-lake-absorbed.html #GreatSaltLake #environment

phys.org

Toxins from Great Salt Lake dust are absorbed by plants, soils and human bodies

Shrinking water levels at the Great Salt Lake are not just about Utah's water supply—they may pose a serious risk to public health. New research from a team at Utah State University and the University of Utah documents the ways metal-laden dust from the drying lakebed may find its way into human bodies—directly through ingestion and indirectly through food systems.

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