Environment

Following the departure of the previous director last month, Tim Davis has been appointed to the Utah Department of Environmental Quality.

House Bill 420 targets industrial halogen emissions, aiming to reduce winter smog and protect public health.

During dust storms, people inhale sediment from Great Salt Lake. The dust can trigger people with sensitive airways.

Each fall, for the last ten years, a challenge has gone out to Utah and Southern Idaho’s high school students to create a poster that sends a strong message to the rest of us that the air we breathe is dangerously dirty and we need to do something about it.

Waldo was not a cartoon, but a genuine lady bobcat and Weber State College mascot, a gorgeous animal that stole my heart!

After months of resident opposition, Logan will move forward with plans to remove the beloved ash trees.

Utah biologists have been studying the state’s most elusive bird to learn more about its behavior and how to protect it in harsh mountain environments.

Across my years of exploring the majestic outdoors with young children, I’ve experimented with nature journaling.

In other news, winds up to 80 mph are hitting areas of northern Utah. And, the head of Utah's Department of Environmental Quality announced she's leaving her post at the end of the month.

Logan has established the financial framework to borrow up to $60 million for a water pipeline project, but whether old trees will need to be removed remains in question.