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Catalyst at the Capital: 2019 Legislative wrap-up
How did the environment do? Another legislative session has come and gone, and like most years before this one, there was a range of positive and negative legislation passed (or no …
Environmental Politics, Health, Social Justice
Free fare days
A great idea whose time (we hope) has come This legislative session may be a banner year for air quality! The Governor’s unprecedented request for $100 million of the budget surplu …
Inversion does not equal air pollution
Here in the Salt Lake Valley, we are no strangers to inversions and air pollution. We are, unfortunately, so familiar with it that people often think that inversion is the same as …
Environmental Politics
What’s on deck?
Upcoming bills in the 2019 Utah State legislature Every year it feels like we make a little more progress toward a healthier environment, even if sometimes we take a step or two ba …
Environmental Politics
Legislative Wrapup
Yet another legislative session has passed, and as always, there is the good, the bad, and the ugly that emerged. HEAL Utah was up on the Hill every day, working with our allies to …
Environmental Politics, Politics
Legislative Watch: Your Voice Counts
No squeak, no oil. Call today. It’s February, and the 2018 Legislative Session is in full swing. Here are a few bills we at HEAL Utah are working to support. These are bills we bel …
Environmental Politics
Legislative Watch: Let the Sausage-Making Begin
Headway predicted for clean air and renewables; climate change to be addressed for the first time. HEAL Utah is a local nonprofit focused on issues at the interface of public and e …
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"Due to a wet spring, this weed has spread like wildfire and is invading the city as well. Veterinarians are seeing an increase in cases of foxtail. Foxtails are most dangerous right now, in the hottest parts of the year when they start to dry out and seed. If those remain among us don’t already know what a foxtail is, it is time to find out." You can find out about foxtails here:
Tale of a wicked weed | Catalyst Magazine
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Foxtails: Don’t let your pet near them The barbed grass may look beautiful as it blows in the breeze—particularly in the spring, when it’s supple...