Heavy smoke may be visible coming from the Great Salt Lake area in Davis County, but officials said residents shouldn't worry ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The threat of toxic dust from the drying Great Salt Lake has been well-discussed and well-publicized. But new research from scientists at the University of Utah and Utah State ...

FARMINGTON BAY, Utah — A recent scientific find by University of Utah researchers could help combat the problem of toxic dust blowing off the exposed Great Salt Lake bed. They have found a freshwater ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — A new study finds that dealing with Great Salt Lake dust has trade-offs and ballooning costs. The study, published Thursday by the University of Utah's Wilkes Center for Climate ...

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 ...

The Great Salt Lake has been shriveling up for decades. At its record low about four years ago, the exposed lake bed became a source of toxic dust, with scientists warning of imminent ecological ...