{"id":719384,"date":"2026-06-22T15:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/719384\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T15:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:25:09","slug":"voices-great-salt-lake-is-testing-a-new-approach-to-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/719384\/","title":{"rendered":"Voices: Great Salt Lake is testing a new approach to conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great Salt Lake\u2019s decline is a public health problem, an ecological problem, an economic problem and a water management problem. It can\u2019t be dismissed as a coastal preoccupation or a symbolic climate cause. <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption-credit\">(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin tours the Great Salt Lake at Farmington Bay on Saturday, May 23, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Add as Preferred Source<\/p>\n<p>Comment<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Great Salt Lake\u2019s decline is a public health problem, an ecological problem, an economic problem and a water&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":719385,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[111171,192,8479,79,24,3324],"class_list":["post-719384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-catpj","tag-environment","tag-great-salt-lake","tag-science","tag-usa","tag-utah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=719384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/719384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/719385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=719384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=719384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=719384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}