'It’s clear the lake is in trouble.'
really drive home just how horrifyingly drastic the consequences of the lake's decline have been. Vast swathes of the lake now lay barren and exposed, resulting in massive clouds of dangerous dust, a desolate demonstration of the consequences of human-driven climate change.And here's what the lake looked like on July 4, 2022.that the lake contains barely one-fourth the volume of water it had at its 1987 high point. That’s a shocking loss of volume.
"This is not the type of record we like to break," said Utah Department of Natural Resources executive director Joel Ferry, . "Urgent action is needed to help protect and preserve this critical resource. It’s clear the lake is in trouble.", hotter temperatures due to climate change mean snow from the nearby mountains gets evaporated straight into vapor that gets lost to the atmosphere — instead of melting and replenishing the lake below every year.
It's a vicious cycle.
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