Thought Leader Profile
Ben Abbott
Executive Director, Grow the Flow
Ben Abbott is a global ecologist leading the water policy group Grow the Flow. He has a BS in watershed and Earth systems science from Utah State University and a PhD in ecology from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. He works on global water security, energy systems, catchment hydrology, climate change, and Earth stewardship.
Ben's team of grassroots organizers, policy experts, and business advocates is dedicated to facilitating the first successful restoration of a saline lake.
Speaker at FiRe 2025
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News for Ben Abbott
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Posted on Tue Apr 22, 2025, 7:00 am
Opinion: Faith communities unite to save the Great Salt Lake this Earth Day -... -
Posted on Thu Mar 6, 2025, 8:00 am
Utah adds $50K for dust monitoring after initially skipping it in budget - KS... -
Posted on Mon Feb 17, 2025, 8:00 am
How is the Great Salt Lake doing right now? A new 'live' billboard will tell ... -
Posted on Tue Feb 11, 2025, 8:00 am
Billboards across Salt Lake valley show alarming health of Great Salt Lake - ... -
Posted on Tue Feb 11, 2025, 8:00 am
Billboards share real-time status of Great Salt Lake water levels - FOX 13 Ne... -
Posted on Tue Sep 3, 2024, 7:00 am
Compass Minerals agrees to water caps in deal to help the Great Salt Lake - KUER -
Posted on Mon Jul 8, 2024, 7:00 am
Lake-effect drought? New study shows a shrinking Great Salt Lake may exacerba... -
Posted on Thu May 23, 2024, 7:00 am
Science journalist Erica Gies to deliver Metcalf’s Leeson Lecture on ‘Listeni... -
Posted on Fri Mar 22, 2024, 1:55 am
UVU Announces Its 3rd Annual Sustainability Summit - Utah Valley University -
Posted on Mon Jan 22, 2024, 8:00 am
Grow the Flow, other organizations gather at Capitol for Great Salt Lake rall...