Water began flowing from a pipe onto hundreds of acres of dry, sunbaked lake bed as California officials filled a complex of ...

Company execs say Comite Civico del Valle wants cash out of self-interest, but nonprofit head says that's false, it was for low income residents ...

The Salton Sea will soon become a major hub for California’s renewable energy economy, prompting the state legislature to ...

Imperial County consistently ranks among the most economically distressed places in California. Its Salton Sea, the state’s biggest and most toxic lake, is an environmental disaster. The county ...

Imperial County, a sprawling desert region three hours ... Currently, there are 11 geothermal plants situated along the Salton Sea that produce low-carbon energy, and BHE Renewables — which ...

The North Lake could also be extended into a larger "perimeter lake" stretching around the entirety of the Salton Sea's current shoreline, about 70 percent of which is in Imperial County.

including the Salton Sea, industrial farming in a desert, a well-trafficked border crossing, and factory emissions from Mexicali. Imperial County residents were exposed to over 1,200 pounds of ...

Wendy Miller, a public defender and wildlife photographer in Imperial County, sits for a portrait in her car near the south end of the Salton Sea in Calipatria, California. In 2014, Miller became ...

An Imperial County judge cleared the way for ... Hell’s Kitchen, in the Salton Sea, promises to unearth a motherlode of lithium, a mineral essential to electric car batteries, cellphones and ...

EL CENTRO, Calif. (CN) — Mining lithium from the drying Salton Sea could bring jobs and much-needed tax revenue to one of California's poorest counties, boosters say. But when Imperial County approved ...

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California officials promised leaders in Imperial County that the state would take responsibility for dealing with the environmental problems at the Salton Sea that would result from the water ...