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HEAL Utah, USU, SUNY-ESF, and UYES Host Study & Community Event on Protecting Communities from Dust from the Great Salt Lake

The Healthy Environment Alliance of Utah (HEAL Utah), researchers from Utah State University and State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and Utah Youth Environmental Solutions (UYES) invite community members, families, and advocates to attend a free DIY Air Purifier Build and participate in a Great Salt Lake research study.

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HEAL in the News

Deseret News

“We want to know when dust is coming in, where it’s hitting communities, how to install monitors in the best places,” said Alex Veilleux, a policy associate with HEAL Utah.

HEAL plans to lobby lawmakers to do a comprehensive study of dust pollution, including sources beyond the lake. And it’s a concept that might receive support — Cox has requested $160,000 to study the lakebed dust issue.

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Salt Lake Tribune

If all roads lead to clean energy in Utah, some municipalities such as West Valley City are leaning toward taking an alternative path to reach it.

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