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The Salton Sea is now smelly all year long and making people's asthma worse. The culprit? Bacteria
But now they're paying a hidden cost for living just two miles southeast of the Salton Sea. "I've been having very bad asthma lately," the 56-year-old manager of the Oasis Mobile Village RV Park said.
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Writers on the Range: The Salton Sea’s weirdness is what’s appealing
Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits ...
He runs a desert micro-nation by the Salton Sea. Population Zero.
Randy 'R Dub!' Williams runs the desert micro-nation of Slowjamastan, an 11-acre expanse that makes fun of the concept of the ...
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Between Joshua Tree and Salton Sea, a new national monument
Created by former President Joe Biden just days before he left office, Chuckwalla National Monument will further protect ...
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In the dust of the Coachella Valley, residents push for a park along the shrinking Salton Sea
The federal and state governments have directed millions of dollars toward restoration work at Salton Sea. The once-abandoned North Shore Beach & Yacht Club is now a community center. Towns such ...
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Commentary: The Salton Sea’s Weirdness Is What’s Appealing
At first glance they look like an art project. (Photo by Dennis Hinkamp) Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits of ...
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Judge clears way for massive lithium project near Salton Sea over environmental concerns
After nearly a year of delays due to the lawsuit, initial construction of the project now will likely resume ... plant at the dusty edge of the Salton Sea. Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the site ...
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Can the Salton Sea be saved?
If you don't live near the fading banks of the Salton Sea, it's easy to forget it exists — that is, until the winds pick up. Depending on which way they are blowing, gusts carry tiny, toxic ...
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Striking Photos Of An Abandoned Beach Resort In The Middle Of The California Desert
There is a sea in the California desert, just 50 miles south of Palm Springs. Created over 100 years ago, the Salton Sea is a man-made body of water that was a popular tourist attraction in the ...
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The Race to Make This Dying U.S. Lake the 'Saudi Arabia of Lithium'
The region surrounding California’s toxic Salton Sea has enough lithium to make the U.S. self-sufficient in the mineral, which is a key component of rechargeable batteries. WSJ explores the tech ...
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He runs a desert micro-nation by the Salton Sea. Population Zero
Picture a thin slab of sandy, inhospitable desert land by the side of Highway 78, just a few miles from the Salton Sea. A flag and a border gate welcome you to the United Territories of the ...
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The Salton Sea's weirdness is what's appealing
Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits of historic Highway 66 and then skirt Joshua Tree National Park to ...