The Salton Sea is one of the most environmentally significant places in California. The area attracts visitors wanting to ...

"So much more work ahead." Officials turn to innovative method to address longstanding emblem of water crisis: 'Difficult ...

California officials sent water flowing to create new wetlands along the shores of the shrinking Salton Sea. The project is intended to control dust and provide habitat for birds.

The fact that the LPS seems so prevalent in many of the Salton Sea samples seems to suggest two things, she said. First, the bacteria or bacterium that produce it are likely to be a common species.

Things are moving fast in Lithium Valley, near the Salton Sea. If you drive along Highway 111 all the way down to the southern end of the Salton Sea, you'll see your usual puffs of white steam ...

The air quality in the Salton Sea region is among the worst in the nation. Imperial Valley routinely gets a failing grade for particulate matter and ozone from the American Lung Association’s annual ...

The purpose of the study: find ways to restore the Salton Sea and its region. The $3 million dollar study, funded by the bipartisan infrastructure law, should last at least three years.

Salton Sea's crashing ecosystem. Like scanning a dying roadside motel for signs of life, scientists in recent years had increasingly despaired of finding major bird life at the ever-saltier, ever ...

The Salton Sea is a landlocked, shallow lake in Riverside and Imperial counties. The lakebed has been contaminated for more than 100 years with pesticides and other chemicals that create dangerous ...

As the Salton Sea continues to shrink and expose more toxic dust, the health risks only grow. Amid these challenges, some see a glimmer of hope in the region’s lithium deposits.

Farmers Challenge Climate Change, The Salton Sea in Trouble, Songbirds Respond to Habitat Farmers in Iowa change their methods to confront climate change, pulling carbon from the atmosphere into ...