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Utah lawmakers passed a bill that would prevent Great Salt Lake from qualifying for legal personhood, barring government entities from recognizing that nonhumans--like the lake--have legal standing. Join Tom Williams and panelists for discussion on this topic on this Great Salt Lake special.
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Our guest is Great Salt Lake Commissioner and Great Salt Lake Strike Team Co-Chair Brian Steed, here to talk about the Great Salt Lake Data and Insights Summary, prepared for the 2024 Utah Legislature.
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The Great Salt Lake Strike Team, gave an update this month on their work to get more water into the shrinking lake, highlighting a need for a multi-year approach.
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There is a new exhibit at the USU Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art called Facing Fire: Art, Wildlife and the End of Nature in the New West. Last Saturday, a cross-disciplinary panel of artists from the exhibit, policy makers, and a firefighter discussed fire in the west, and we're joined by three of those panelists today.
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We're joined by Brian Steed, newly-appointed Great Salt Lake commissioner. We’ll talk about the future of the lake, how much our recent record-breaking winter helps, and what we can do.
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The Utah Senate confirmed Brian Steed's appointment as Great Salt Lake commissioner on Wednesday, June 14. The vote (28) was unanimous with one senator absent from voting.
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In other news, Brian Steed was unanimously confirmed by a Utah Senate committee as Great Salt Lake Commissioner, and the Utah Attorney General is pushing for the HALT Fentanyl Act to be passed.
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Brian Steed, executive director of the Institute for Land, Water, and Air at Utah State University, met with members of the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, where he shared his optimism and concerns for the lake.
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In other news, Gov. Cox appointed the first Great Salt Lake commissioner to plan how to maintain and preserve the lake.
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On this episode we discuss the new documentary film 'Stewart Udall and the Politics of Beauty', and are joined by filmaker John de Graaf, and Brian Steed, Executive Director of the USU Quinney Institute of Land, Water, and Air.