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the january 6th committee's major finding and what's next for the investigation. next here tonight, utah's great salt lake is under threat. officials sounding the alarm about climate change and the worsening drought pushing it to the brink of an ecological crisis, impacting wildlife and people. abc's kayna whitworth from utah tonight. >> reporter: tonight, high temperatures and record-breaking western drought has utah's great salt lake inching toward ecological disaster. nothing flows out of the terminal lake, including toxic particulates both naturally occurring and from decades of mining in the area. >> there's lots of toxic minerals, but the one that will capture most people's attention is arsenic. >> reporter: utah already plagued by dust storms that could potentially be hazardous for the state's most populous city if those sequestered particles become airborne. great salt lake is a vital lifeline for the western hemisphere, a migratory stop for over 10 million birds, who feed on brine shrimp.
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