Restoring the Great Salt Lake would have environmental justice as well as ecological benefits

Restoring the Great Salt Lake would have environmental justice as well as ecological benefits

Inland seas around the world are drying up due to increasing human water use and accelerating climate change, and their desiccation is releasing harmful dust that pollutes the surrounding areas during acute dust storms. Using the Great Salt Lake in Utah as a case study, researchers show that dust exposure was highest among Pacific Islanders … Read more