by Anna Cadjan | May 24, 2024 | Blog Post
Trucks move shipping containers at the Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal on Nov. 22, 2021 in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo by George Frey/Getty Images) Utah simply cannot catch a break from environmental injustice. Without fail, it seems, plans for development prevail...
by Sarah Kropelnicki | May 16, 2024 | Blog Post, Involvement
Photo Credit: Charles Roscoe Savage Great Salt Lake is often thought of by Utahns and non-Utahns alike as buggy, boring, smelly, or even a waste of time. However, Great Salt Lake was once the recreational hotspot for Utahns, with dance halls, resorts, campgrounds,...
by Sarah Kropelnicki | May 3, 2024 | Blog Post
Air pollution is a silent killer. We can’t always see it, we can’t smell it, we can’t hear it–yet it fills the lungs of 2.5 million Salt Lake Valley residents. Great Salt Lake’s decline has exposed 800 square-miles of lakebed, where toxic levels of arsenic, mercury,...
by Anna Cadjan | Apr 19, 2024 | Blog Post
Even though the Utah Legislative session won’t start up again for another nine months, it’s never too early to start making plans for what policies we need changed. Because of that, here is a brief overview of how the Utah Legislative bodies operate. Utah state’s...
by Sarah Kropelnicki | Mar 29, 2024 | Blog Post, Grow The Flow Updates
Photo Credit: Mary Anne Karren One of Great Salt Lake’s most unique residents is the Wilson’s Phalarope. The grayish-colored migratory shorebirds generally have rusty highlights on their long white necks and a wingspan of approximately 17 inches. They breed in...
by Sarah Kropelnicki | Mar 11, 2024 | Blog Post
All Photos Credited to Mary Anne Karren “We don’t own Planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our wildlife” –Steve Erwin Every year, the Great Salt Lake becomes a hub of activity as ten million birds descend upon its shores. Great Salt Lake’s...