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flag Dust from shrinking Great Salt Lake costs Utah $30M yearly, with projections over $1B in next 20 years.

flag A University of Utah study finds dust storms from the shrinking Great Salt Lake cost Utah residents over $30 million annually in health-related expenses and lost productivity, with projections exceeding $1 billion in the next two decades. flag The research, led by economist Albert Garcia, links dust exposure to worsened asthma, missed school days, and higher risks of premature death, especially among the elderly. flag Using dust modeling and health data, the study quantifies economic impacts to urge policy action on environmental and public health concerns.

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