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Environment

Lake Powell pipeline costs can be covered, audit says, but critic wonders if this pricey ‘boondoggle’ is needed
Lake Powell pipeline costs can be covered, audit says, but critic wonders if this pricey ‘boondoggle’ is needed
Brian Maffly By Brian Maffly • 11h ago

Earth’s future in being written in fast-melting Greenland

By Seth Borenstein | The Associated Press • 17h ago

Feds make it easier for Native Americans to collect eagle feathers, but Utes fear change could go too far

Brian Maffly By Brian Maffly • 21h ago

Wyoming, Montana bankruptcy sale of coal mines OK’d by judge

By The Associated Press • 1d ago

First came the fire that nearly devoured two Utah towns. Now comes the threat of dangerous, deadly slides.

Brian Maffly By Brian Maffly • 1d ago

Arizona, Nevada cuts to Colorado River water negligible

By Felicia Fonseca | The Associated Press • 4d ago

New Mexico city aims to keep open San Juan coal-fired power plant

By The Associated Press • 4d ago

Scientists confirm July set new global heat record

By Frank Jordans | Associated Press • 5d ago

Wet winter doesn’t end climate change risk to Colorado River

By Felicia Fonseca | The Associated Press • 5d ago

Farmers turn to tech as key river in U.S. West faces distress

By Dan Elliott | The Associated Press • August 13

How might the Trump administration’s endangered species overhaul affect Utah

Brian Maffly By Brian Maffly • August 13

Sage grouse numbers continue to drop in Idaho

By The Associated Press • August 12

U.S. government weakens application of Endangered Species Act

By Ellen Knickmeyer | The Associated Press • August 12

Plan afoot to complete Bonneville Shoreline Trail clear across Davis County

Brian Maffly By Brian Maffly • August 12

U.N. climate report: Change land use to avoid a hungry future

By Seth Borenstein and Jamey Keaten | The Associated Press • August 8

Antelope Island is alive with spiders — until September

By The Salt Lake Tribune • August 3

Forest Service wants to trim habitat for sage grouse

By The Associated Press • August 2

Forest Service to change sage grouse protections in 5 states, including Utah

By Keith Ridler | The Associated Press • August 1

Utah wants more people to hunt cougars, but some say losing big cats will pose big problems

Sara Tabin By Sara Tabin • August 1

William Perry Pendley, opponent of nation’s public lands, is picked to oversee them as acting head of BLM

By Ellen Knickmeyer and Brady McCombs | The Associated Press • July 30

Xina, Utah’s oldest ever black bear, has died at 31

Nate Carlisle By Nate Carlisle • July 30

Utah cities ask residents: Are you willing to pay more to recycle?

Taylor Stevens By Taylor Stevens • July 29

Kanab residents are fractured over a proposed Utah sand mine

Brian Maffly By Brian Maffly • July 25

The pollution problem of Utah’s July fireworks — when the ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs’ turn to ‘ewws’ and ‘ughs’

Yue Stella Yu By Yue Stella Yu • July 24

Moose numbers in Idaho are dwindling, but why?

By Rachel Hager | The Idaho Statesman • July 21