The Salton Sea occupies a much smaller footprint of what used to be Lake Cahuilla, which disappeared in the late 1500s. Then, in a wild spring runoff in 1905, the Colorado River blew out a ...

Created by former President Joe Biden just days before he left office, Chuckwalla National Monument will further protect desert habitat in Southern California.

Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits ...

Picture a thin slab of sandy, inhospitable desert land by the side of Highway 78, just a few miles from the Salton Sea.

Social and environmental groups sued last year saying the $1.8 billion Hell’s Kitchen project could cause water and air ...

Now that it’s back on track ... To do that, they’ll need lots of lithium. That’s where the Salton Sea and Hell’s Kitchen come in. Energy companies are already producing geothermal energy ...

A French destroyer escorts a CMA CGM container ship in the Red Sea. (Photo: EEAS and Marine nationale) CMA CGM, the French container line that has continued to transit the Red Sea despite attacks on ...

Sea sand from Indonesia and other nations has been used to expand Singapore’s land area by 24%. But now sea sand mining is set to return to Indonesia. In 2023, then-president Joko Widodo lifted ...