California's Salton Sea is an important part of the Colorado River system in the state. (Photo: DWR) Federal, state and local agencies are trying to figure out how to use new legal authority and ...

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. I grew up in the Salton Sea region in a mobile home community of farmworkers. Our corner of the ...

I grew up in the Salton Sea region in a mobile home community of farmworkers. Our corner of the unincorporated town Mecca lacked access to transportation, grocery stores, health clinics ...

The long-delayed restoration of the Salton Sea, the large, ultra-briny California lake almost universally described as an “environmental disaster,’’ could be starting to finally get its sea ...

After decades of failed attempts to preserve California's endlessly troubled 120-year-old Salton Sea, a myriad of new plans to save the salt-riddled lake are taking form. Scientists discovered a ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com A massive lithium discovery beneath California's Salton Sea has set off a high-stakes push for what some have ...

From haunting shorelines to forgotten towns, a one-day drive around the Salton Sea reveals a side of California few ever see. This desert loop is packed with eerie beauty, environmental history ...

Flanked by the Chocolate Mountains and the fertile green acres of California's Imperial Valley, the Salton Sea is one of the most spectacular and bizarre bodies of water in the United States.

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found an enormous lithium reserve beneath California’s Salton Sea, potentially reshaping the future of the EV industry in the United States.

With a moody slow-mo intro, followed by a wickedly funny history of methamphetamine and capped by an intriguing roll call of deviant speed-freaks, the first 15 minutes of The Salton Sea promises ...

Corrections and clarifications: This story has been updated with titles of key executives. The first major development in Imperial County's vaunted but stalled Lithium Valley may have nothing to ...