Study: Utahns want lawmakers to do more to protect the environment

Midday with Maria Shilaos

Study: Utahns want lawmakers to do more to protect the environment

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Published on Jul 7, 2025, 2:26:25 PM
Total time: 00:06:39

Episode Description

A majority of Utahns want lawmakers to do more to protect the environment, even if it means slower economic growth. That's according to a new study from Utah State University.

Dr. Jessica Schad is the Director of Utah State's Community and Natural Resources Institute. She joins Maria Shilaos to explain the survey and what it means.

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