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Utah's Shrinking Salt Lake

Shrinking Shores, Rising Risks in the Great Salt Lake

by Sarah Hall, Molly Blakowski, Hilary Hungerford, Skyler Crouch, Adriele Fugal

How Utah's shrinking Great Salt Lake is harming human and environmental health

Migration

Commuters walk on waterlogged railway tracks after getting off a stalled train during heavy monsoon rains in Mumbai, India, on July 2, 2019. Several women and at least one boy are walking in a group. One of them is talking on a cell phone. Several are sharing umbrellas. The water, even on the train tracks, which are presumably slightly elevated, is up to their ankles. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

Don’t Call Them Climate Refugees

by Gulrez Shah Azhar

The majority of people displaced by climate change won’t cross international borders, will not be refugees or migrants