A Love Letter to the world's most extraordinary ecosystems

About this episode

Environmental journalist Caroline Tracey discusses her debut book on salt lakes and their conservation.

Environmental journalist Caroline Tracey has just released her debut book, SALT LAKES: AN UNNATURAL HISTORY.In this dazzling love letter to these strange and delicate waters, Tracey takes readers on a journey around the world to document salt lakes, their loss, and the efforts to save them.

People in this episode

Guest: Caroline Tracey

Topics covered

• salt lakes
• ecosystems
• environmental journalism
• conservation

Keywords

• SALT LAKES
• environment
• nature
• water

Mentioned in this episode

Products: SALT LAKES: AN UNNATURAL HISTORY

Books & works: A Love Letter, SALT LAKES: AN UNNATURAL HISTORY.In

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