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

For millennia, hydrogen has been found beneath this American desert at a rate of 50 tonnes per day. The Mojave water scheme ...

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

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

It will prevent the company from commercial-scale pipeline exports from the Mojave aquifer without state review to verify that no adverse impact would occur to the desert ecosystem. CDZI is ...

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 ...

According to the report, where dust storms mainly occur in California are the Mono Lake area through Owens Valley, the Mojave Desert and the ... but also for ecosystems, the report explained.

the Mojave Desert and the Colorado Desert. As one might expect for a park with a desert ecosystem, there are multiple types of CACTI in the park. One type of cactus in the park is the teddy-bear ...