The Great Salt Lake has shrunk to the lowest levels ever recorded. Through rigorous journalism, innovative storytelling and unique community outreach, the Great Salt Lake Collaborative explores solutions to save this critical body of water.
The Great Salt Lake Collaborative: A Solutions Journalism Initiative
We are group of news, education and media organizations that have come together to better inform and engage the public about the crisis facing the Great Salt Lake — and what can be done to make a difference before it is too late.
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West Haven-based Trace Minerals supports latest Great Salt Lake legislation
04-17-2024 by Ryan Aston
WEST HAVEN — House Bill 453, which establishes new parameters for mineral extraction companies operating on the Great Salt Lake, was signed...
‘Great Salt Lake is our future’: Utah youth aim to inform, collaborate and inspire change
04-17-2024 by Vanessa Hudson
They meet with alfalfa farmers, lobby lawmakers and talk easily about the impact of Great Salt Lake on the economy — all while thinking abou...
A new plan for the Great Salt Lake Basin is out. Will it help?
04-16-2024 by Amy Joi O’Donoghue
Plan tackles a number of ways to help the ailing saline body of water, basin The Utah Division of Water Resources and the Bureau of Reclam...
How a productive March changed Great Salt Lake's spring outlook
04-11-2024 by Carter Williams
SALT LAKE CITY — The Great Salt Lake was already expected to receive a strong boost from this year's snowpack, but projected inflows are now...
%20copy_459x306.jpg "(Megan Banta | The Salt Lake Tribune) Stansbury Island during a flyover of the Great Salt Lake with EcoFlight on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.")
Flyover photos show current state of Great Salt Lake
04-11-2024 by Megan Banta
The Salt Lake Tribune joined a flight over the Great Salt Lake on a six-seater plane Tuesday morning. Here’s what we saw. The propeller w...
‘It’s a losing battle’: Approved Tooele inland port developments frustrate local residents
04-09-2024 by Andrew Christiansen
Chris Eddington lives in a peaceful, modest bungalow at the end of a small dirt road in Tooele County. Three horses roam his half-acre prope...
Share your concert memories from Saltair
04-08-2024 by Heather May
Post Malone once called it a "dope venue" that "kinda stinks." This is adapted from our free weekly newsletter Lake Effect, which comes ou...
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