Salt Lake City, Utah—Antelope Island ... to the string of suburbs north of the city by playa—the exposed, dry lake bed. Here, new housing developments, each near bright white churches and ...

Not only does the prospect of a dried lake bed menace one of the West’s cornerstone ... Scholars with the Wallace Stegner Center at the University of Utah‘s S.J. Quinney College of Law posit ...

Scholars and conservationists released a briefing this week urging emergency water saving measures to prevent the looming collapse of Utah's Great ... than half the lake bed is exposed,” Abbott ...

Utah's population is also booming ... casting an eerie orange glow over the distant mountains that ring the dry lake bed. It stretches for miles with just a few pools of water here or there.

Bekah Ashley with the Sierra Club's Utah Chapter places a gravestone marker on the dry lake bed of the Great Salt Lake on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. Ashley joined dozens of Utah youth with Utah ...

Utah’s Great Salt Lake - the largest saline ... It rebounded some after the past two wet winters, but vast stretches of dry lake bed remain, and levels still lie below what state officials ...

Scientists say the West is as dry as it's been in 1,200 years ... Dust storms and air pollution, born out of a dried up lake bed, is also a major concern for Utah residents.

"If the lake bed dries up, and we're having winds ... is not going to wipe out two decades of very, very, very dry climate here in Utah," said Brad Wilson, the Republican House Speaker.