"A new study is putting a large part of the blame for algal blooms on blowing dust."
Read this 2024 story which includes insights and analysis from Cluster member Janice Brahney, an associate professor of environmental #biogeochemistry at #Utah State University.
Be Ready Utah: #Prepare for camping season: New emergency prep gear is fun. Take it out and learn to use it. Learn how and IF it works. If not, get rid of it. If it does, maintain it, and see if it works in your prep supplies. Learn more from Be Ready #Utah: https://beready.utah.gov/family-preparedness/get-a-kit-family/
🦾 Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments
"Tired of being underserved and overbilled by shitty regional broadband monopolies, back in 2002 a coalition of local Utah governments formed UTOPIA — (the Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency). The inter-local agency collaborative venture then set about building an “open access” fiber network that allows any ISP to then come and compete on the shared network."
Everyone wants to go where the view is, but the thing is, the view isn't in just one place.
Lots of people hike Angels Landing Trail in Zion National Park, because there's a fantastic view. But if you step off the trail and take another, less well known one, you still get the view.
Imagine a world without abundant plant life, without sunlight and rain, the warmth of light, and the normalcy of one season following upon the heels of another.
It would be a drab, sere, cold place, the kind you see on dystopian science fiction movies, a hostile environment where humans and animals would not want to, or possibly could not, live.
Stephanie, 37. The Mathews Family, Saratoga Springs, #Utah
‘Endless possibilities and adventure! We sold our home and just about everything we owned three years ago. Little did we know what awaited us on the open road ... freedom unlike anything we had ever had while on a quest to find a new place and community to call home’
I don't know why the state of #Utah is bound and determined to build a port on toxic, sensitive wetlands when there's plenty of toxic, hyper-low-density industrial land around Magna. Heck, the Church has an enormous empty plot right next to the UP Intermodal. Let that be your port.
Yeah. Certainly is easier to describe myself as White Midwestern North American, raised Catholic than any of the near dozen backgrounds my family comes from.
Photographer Marcin Zajac: ‘Wildflowers blooming in front of a group of hoodoos (a type of desert rock formation) called the Three Sisters in Goblin Valley state park in Utah. The park, located in a remote corner of the Colorado Plateau and away from major urban centres, yields one of the darkest skies in the country’