December 5, 2024
This week we released the 2024 Report to the Governor and Legislature on Utah’s Land, Water, and Air, our flagship publication that—briefly but extensively—outlines key issues and research concerning the state’s shared resources.
DATA-DRIVEN.
COMMUNICATION.
PARTNERSHIPS.
We envision a Utah that values its shared resources to provide a high quality of life for its citizens. We guide policy by connecting decision-makers with high-quality research.
The 2024 Report by the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute, presented to the Governor and Legislature, highlights key environmental challenges in Utah. It offers expert insights into land, water, and air issues, guiding informed policy decisions for the state's future.
We are working on the Bear Lake Comprehensive Management Plan to address key issues affecting Bear Lake.
LEARN MORE ABOUT BEAR LAKEWe are working with partners around the state to understand the lake and positively impact its future.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE GREAT SALT LAKEWe are working with partners around the state to spread awareness of key issues regarding the river.
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COLORADO RIVER
This week we released the 2024 Report to the Governor and Legislature on Utah’s Land, Water, and Air, our flagship publication that—briefly but extensively—outlines key issues and research concerning the state’s shared resources.
In this season of gratitude, we’re counting our many blessings here at the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air. First, we’re grateful for our wonderful community of partners who not only love Utah but are willing to lend their time, tal...
This month, I was able to meet with saline lake experts from around the world at the International Conference on Salt Lake Research in Antalya, Turkey. It was an incredible learning experience, and I walked away with two important takeaways: 1) Saline lak...
View the full report or download the pdf version.
Our goal is clear: to create a future where Utah is prosperous, vibrant, and resilient for generations to come.