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Golden Green:
How nuts is this? The U.S. is building a 300-foot-long fence into the Pacific to stop illegal migration.
SoCal Water Fights: Why the Price of White Gold Is Rising & What Can Be Done About It
December 21, 2011 2:30 PM
by Char Miller
Golden Green:
Golden State Water Company wants to raise its rates; citizens are fighting back. Are they asking the right questions?
Slash and Burn: A Weird GOP Attack on Smokey Bear
December 14, 2011 5:45 PM
by Char Miller
Golden Green:
Republicans want to torch Smokey Bear to save a couple of bucks. But that's not what they are really up to.
Flying to the Solar Zone: Thoughts & Shots From Above
December 12, 2011 5:00 PM
by Chris Clarke
Commentary:
Is the Riverside East Solar Energy Zone in the California desert appropriate for solar development?
How a Flat Expanse of Boring Gravel is Vital to You and the Desert
December 6, 2011 10:11 AM
by Chris Clarke
Commentary:
At first glance, the ground cover in these spots may seem unremarkable, as if someone had just spread a layer of gravel over a dead surface. Look a little closer, though, and surprises emerge.
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