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As Companies Eye Massive Lithium Deposits in California’s Salton Sea, Locals Anticipate a Mixed BagAs Companies Eye Massive Lithium Deposits in California’s Salton Sea, Locals Anticipate a Mixed Bag

As Companies Eye Massive Lithium Deposits in California’s Salton Sea, Locals Anticipate a Mixed Bag

Frontline communities in Lithium Valley are cautiously optimistic about the economic potential, but are also concerned about the health and…

2 years ago
Did you know? Tools for tracking Lake Tahoe’s clarity were invented at the VaticanDid you know? Tools for tracking Lake Tahoe’s clarity were invented at the Vatican

Did you know? Tools for tracking Lake Tahoe’s clarity were invented at the Vatican

Last week, the current director of the Vatican Observatory paid a visit to Lake Tahoe to see the more than…

2 years ago
CDC report: People and animals are increasingly getting sick from toxic algaeCDC report: People and animals are increasingly getting sick from toxic algae

CDC report: People and animals are increasingly getting sick from toxic algae

Photo: A duck swims in algae laden water that has gathered on the bank of the Caloosahatchee River at Centennial…

2 years ago
A Patchwork of Differing State Laws to Protect WetlandsA Patchwork of Differing State Laws to Protect Wetlands

A Patchwork of Differing State Laws to Protect Wetlands

Ray Stewart is ambassador for the Ohio Wetlands Association. He stands on a preserve with two wetland areas. Both of…

2 years ago
Birds Flock to a Resurrected Tulare Lake, Peaking at Nearly the Size of Lake TahoeBirds Flock to a Resurrected Tulare Lake, Peaking at Nearly the Size of Lake Tahoe

Birds Flock to a Resurrected Tulare Lake, Peaking at Nearly the Size of Lake Tahoe

White-faced ibises feed and confab in a flooded field at Kern National Wildlife Refuge, about four miles south of Tulare…

2 years ago