On this episode of the , after a brief discussion of President Joe Biden's plan to forgive some student loans, host and his guests discuss the drying up of the Great Salt Lake in Utah.
You’ll remember from our previous article in on the subject that satellite photos show the Great Salt Lake is much smaller than it was only a few decades ago—in fact, it has now reached its lowest point on record since measurements began in 1875.
, director of the , and , director of the , join the show to discuss what is happening to the GSL, why it matters, and what can be done to save it.
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And don’t miss Oregon State University graduate student reading a moving obituary that Dr. Baxter wrote for the Great Salt Lake at the end of this episode.
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Episode Music:
- “Please Listen Carefully†by Jahzzar ()
- “Draw the Sky†by Paul Keane (licensed through )
- “Star Blessed Night†by Ketsa ()
- "Blue Blanket" by Podington Bear ()
- "Reading by Lamplight" by Maarten Schellekens ()