Healthy Utah
Salt Lake Air Cleaning Solutions
Air quality remains a problem for Utah’s most vulnerable citizens, particularly pregnant women, children, and the elderly.
The Great Chemical Myth – Cheap Fertilizer, Cheap Food, High Social Cost
When it was discovered that nitrogen was the most important ingredient for both explosives and fertilizer, our military industrial complex and food production became dependent on vast stockpiles of synthetic…
Take a Deep Breath—Utah Company Creates Safe-Air Face Masks
The World Health Organization estimated 7 million premature worldwide deaths were caused by urban air pollution and use of indoor solid fuels.
Diet Trends
Diet Trends today aren’t temporary fads so much as they are permanent lifestyle choices, sometimes bordering on religions. With so many diets to choose from, and so many opinions about…
Mobile Moon Co-op
The Mobile Moon Co-op is a community herbal apothecary housed in a converted bus. Think of it as first aid on wheels. Founded last year by Salt Lake City resident…
ADHD: Navigating Treatments
Every kid has trouble with curbing the wiggles, paying attention, or controlling impulses. For some, however, the problems are so pervasive and persistent that they substantially limit success in different…
Cloud Seeding for More Powder Days
The breadth and depth of weather manipulation conspiracy theory is on par with that of alien encounters, so I went straight to a local source by googling “Utah weather modification.”…
Wasatch 100: How Far and Fast Can We Go?
For Jesse Rich, distance running started with the proverbial first step. This year he won the Wasatch 100, a 100-mile footrace traversing Utah’s rugged Wasatch mountains.
Three Young Farmers You’ll Find at SLC’s Rio Grande Winter Market
Three Young Farmers You’ll Find at SLC’s Rio Grande Winter Market
Medical Marijuana in Utah
This November Utahns have one major issue on the ballot that could dramatically alter our extreme-red, hyper-conservative state: the legalization of medical marijuana.
Goat Yoga in Clearfield
What do baby goats frolicking around, people trying to hold their double-plank yoga positions and raising money for breast-cancer research and medical bills have to do with each other?
How Drug Addiction and Homelessness are Intertwined
When someone is faced with addiction, they often can’t control the fate of their living situation as most, if not all, of their focus is solely on obtaining and using…
The World Beneath Our Feet: Organic Soil Supports a Rich Mix of Life
What do you see when you look at garden soil? If you simply see dirt, you may be surprised to learn that a single tablespoon of healthy soil contains more…
Desert Hive Supply: Ogden Firm Puts Beehives in the Beehive State
Are you interested in natural sweeteners, supporting local farms and gardens, wearing a big hat, and saving the planet? If so, you should look into beekeeping. And the first place…
How Utah’s Wild Places Provide a Unique and Effective Adventure-Therapy for Troubled Youth
Wilderness therapy is a unique approach to safe and effective therapy, which continues to help adolescents with mental health and drug abuse issues.
Fight the Salt Lake City Inversion with SLC Air Protectors
SLC Air Protectors was Co-founded in 2016 by Salt Lake City residents, Carl Moore, of the Hopi tribe, and Michael Cundick, to address our air pollution.