The administration's push to open federal tracts to critical mineral projects is fueling clashes over water, wildlife and ...

Los Angeles is unique in its proximity to many peaceful backpacking campsites that are under an hour's drive away. We picked ...

Climate change is expected to increase dust storms in California, and where dust storms occur is poised to impact millions.

The report also examines how dust can impact crop yields and how dust storms can injure and kill livestock. Another concern relates to California’s snowpack: "dust deposition can accelerate snowmelt.” ...

Gila monsters are considered an iconic part of the desert landscape. Scientists raise alarm after disturbing shift in famed ...

I was visiting the Oak Creek Grove, a small stand of venerable Valley Oaks that grows in an unlikely location: overlooking the Mojave Desert, at the junction of Tehachapi-Willow Springs Road and Oak ...