Thursday, August 31, 2023

The last to climb Lone Peak

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I grew up in Orem, Utah. If you've never been there, the mountains cup my city against Utah Lake like a bucket seat in a fancy car. I us...
Monday, July 31, 2023

DIY energy bars: bananas, beans, and oatmeal (4Bs)

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I don’t know about you, but I need a break. The last 18 months have felt like a nonconsensual ride on a rollercoaster designed by Guillermo ...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The day the islands died

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We got the following email from Lake Restoration Solutions yesterday. Honorable Judge Scott,   Please see attached Notice of Dissolution reg...
Thursday, May 11, 2023

If Utah Lake can't have islands, does it need an inland port?

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2018 was a bumper year for bad legislation.  The Utah Lake Restoration Act kicked off the islands project , and the Utah Inland Port Authori...
Sunday, April 30, 2023

Does nature deserve rights?

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Over the past few weeks, I have drawn the ire of two national figures over my Great Salt Lake research and outreach. First, Wesley Smith of ...
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Friday, March 31, 2023

Too much, too fast

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It was a few weeks ago, but things have been so frantic that it feels like yesterday. I went to get donuts for my lab. I love the Provo Bake...
Thursday, February 16, 2023

We must save Great Salt Lake with mighty faith and works

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This morning, I joined with religious leaders from across Utah to demonstrate solidarity and support our political leaders in taking dramati...