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KUER News Pod: Tuesday January 22, 2013

The Utah Sheriff’s Association says they will not enforce federal gun laws they see as unconstitutional, air quality warnings are absent from UDOT signs,

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KUER News Pod: Monday January 28, 2013

The Utah State Legislature begins today with many new faces, clean air advocates files a lawsuit against the EPA, and Congressmen Jim Matheson introduces

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Water Tax Bill Gets Stuck in Committee

The Senate Revenue and Taxation committee chose not to move on a bill that would have allowed the state to tax water usage.

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KUER News Pod: Thursday February 7, 2013

Utahns crowd into Governor Herbert’s Capitol office demanding clean air, the LDS church weighs in on boy Scouts and gays, and local political and

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House Democrats Propose Six New Air Quality Bills

A group of Democratic legislators are introducing six new bills in an effort to help tackle Utah’s poor air quality.

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KUER News Pod: Tuesday March 26, 2013

The U.S. Interior Department announces a plan to develop Utah tar sands, a sweetheart deal could end up saving Salt Lake County millions of dollars, and

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KUER News Pod: Tuesday April 9, 2013

Salt Lake City launches a new bike sharing program, outdoor businesses call on the president to protect land around Utah’s national parks, and a wind storm

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KUER News Pod: Thursday April 11, 2013

UTA debuts its new TRAX line to the airport, Chevron begins cleanup in Willard Bay, and a U of U researcher is getting an up close and never before seen

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Kennecott Reports Landslide At Bingham Canyon Mine

Ground movement at the Bingham Canyon Mine resulted in a landslide last night. The slide occurred around 9:30 p.m. on the North side of the mine near where

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Mary Evelyn Tucker: Religion and Ecology

The University of Utah College of Law is hosting the annual Stegner Symposium this week, focusing on Religion, Faith and the Environment. Increasingly,

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Many Left Unheard at Congressman Stewart's Salt Lake City Town Hall

There was a packed house for Utah Congressman Chris Stewart’s Town Hall in Salt Lake City last night. In fact, there were many who didn’t get into the

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Utah Bill Lets State Get Tougher on Air Pollution Laws

Utah House lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow state-specific solutions to air pollution. Republican Rep. Becky Edwards, R- North Salt...

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UDAF Launches Environmental Stewardship Certification Program

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food is launching a new program that rewards farmers and ranchers who are working to protect the environment. Jay...

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Salt Lake City School Works to Revitalize Jordan River

Students at Pacific Heritage Academy spent the morning planting foliage next to their building’s storm drain. The work is part of the Lower Jordan River...

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Utah's Ash Trees in Danger of Destructive Insect Infestation

15 to 20 percent of urban trees in Utah are Ash Trees, and according to the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food, they are all in danger of an insect...

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