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This Green Earth

This Green Earth | January 31, 2023

By Chris Cherniak,
Nell Larson
Published January 31, 2023 at 11:38 AM MST
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FILE - Mirabilite spring mounds are shown at the Great Salt Lake on May 3, 2022, near Salt Lake City. The Great Salt Lake has hit a new historic low for the second time in less than a year. Utah Department of Natural Resources said Monday, June 5, 2022, in a news release, the lake dipped Sunday to 4,190.1 feet. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, Pool, File)
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Miirabilite spring mounds are shown at the Great Salt Lake on May 3, 2022, near Salt Lake City. The Great Salt Lake has hit a new historic low for the second time in less than a year.

First, award-winning author Leila Philip shares her new book, "Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America."

Then, Zach Frankel breaks down a new bill unveiled last week that would establish unprecedented guidelines for how Utah should respond to the shrinking Great Salt Lake.

This Green Earth
Chris Cherniak
Chris is the co-host of “This Green Earth”, a weekly radio show covering environmental news and issues. Broadcast on KPCW, the NPR affiliate for Park City. He also sits on the boards of Recycle Utah and Summit Community Power Works.
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Nell Larson
Co-host of KPCW's This Green Earth.
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