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Brian Moench: Utah lawmakers may yet emerge from their environmental comas

A harsh national spotlight is drawing attention to Utah’s environmental hazards.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Drought conditions have left many shallow ponds dry as they lay dormant in hopes of once again being filled for the benefits of shorebirds at Audubon’s Gillmor Sanctuary on the Great Salt Lake's South Shore on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, near the new state prison.