Nan Seymour: 'What we once deemed wastewater is the inestimably precious lifeblood of a hemispherically-essential ecosystem.'
Exposed and dying microbialite fields of the Great Salt Lake, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. Microbialites thrive in an extensive shallow-shelf environment and are at the mercy of the ever-changing lake level. Brine flies feed on microbialtite which is important for life cycle of the brine flies that shorebirds feed on.The water which flows from my faucet is melted from snow made by Great Salt Lake. Like many of you, I sleep in the lake’s prehistoric bed.
The lake has an inherent right to live, flourish, and be herself. What we once deemed wastewater is the inestimably precious lifeblood of a hemispherically-essential ecosystem. In 2020, The Nez Perce Tribe General Council recognized the Snake River as a living entity with rights: “to exist, flourish, evolve, flow, regenerate — and a right to its restoration.”
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