Emissions of hydrogen sulfide raise health concerns in communities near California's largest lake, researchers say.

Salton City, California — Damien Lopez, age 4, has symptoms that many people who live near Southern ... Lo explained to CBS News. For decades, this dangerous mix sat on the sea floor.

At the Salton Sea, construction is underway on a nearly $2 billion lithium extraction and geothermal power plant. Once it’s completed, the plant is expected to produce enough lithium hydroxide ...

High Country News’ weekly email newsletters ... arid California landscape: the Salton Sea. In the decades that followed, vacationers, water skiers, and speed boat enthusiasts flocked to the ...

There were dead fish." Nancy del Castillo, who moved to a home near the Salton Sea with her family nine years ago, speaks with ABC News Live. As environmentalists and community activists call for ...

Several of the volunteers push the inflatable boat over the salt-encrusted playa ... Cohen has been working on the Salton Sea, and with the marginalized communities that live around it, for roughly 25 ...

“Today you can launch a boat and three years ago you couldn’t,” said Kelly Claar, Salton Sea Sector Superintendent for the California Department of Parks and Recreation. “We are thrilled ...

By purchasing a subscription you are helping to ensure the future of impactful stories about the discoveries and ideas shaping our world today ... But kids living near the Salton Sea are three ...

Joe Edwards is a Live ... year-old Salton Sea, accidentally created in 1905 when the Colorado River breached an irrigation canal, has long struggled with environmental degradation. Today, the ...

For the communities living near California's largest ... Calipatria and Westmorland — communities near the Salton Sea, according to a 2019 report from USC Today. "We already have a vulnerable ...

But those cuts will also be bad news for the ... people already live in poverty. “It’s not good for our community,” Ms. Shields said. But faster shrinking of the Salton Sea isn’t good ...

Windblown dust from the shrinking Salton Sea harms the respiratory health of children living nearby, triggering asthma, coughing, wheezing and disrupted sleep, USC research shows. The problem is ...