Results tagged “riverside county”
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Solar PEIS:
The groups charge that the Bureau of Land Management should have examined alternatives that concentrate development on disturbed lands and in the urban environment, not public lands.
PG&E Will Buy Power From Desert Solar Project With Storage
February 4, 2013 4:17 PM
by Chris Clarke
Solar Thermal:
The project in Riverside County would be California's first solar power plant to incorporate thermal storage.
If Sea Level Rose 21 Meters, What Would Happen to California? Disaster.
February 1, 2013 4:21 PM
by Chris Clarke
Climate Change:
One glacier expert is saying human industrial activity has already locked in 69 feet of sea level rise. If that's true, what would that mean for California?
Sugar Skulls, Vietnamese Cashews, and Oranges -- A New Year of Teaching
January 31, 2013 10:48 AM
Notes of a Native Daughter:
This is what it means to have been a teacher for 30 years, as of this new January quarter.
Transportation:
Caltrans announced today it has put in place ways to warn desert travelers of such massive traffic jams like the catastrophic February 12, 2012 backup.
Considering Whiteness As Ideology and Not Biology
January 23, 2013 1:00 AM
Dr. Martin Luther King Had a Dream About the Curvaceous Slopes of California
January 18, 2013 10:45 AM
Notes of a Native Daughter:
You might think that we've all heard this speech, these words, before. All of us in America, by now. We have. But I stood, transfixed, unable to move, looking out the window while he said words not as often quoted.
Concentrating Solar:
BrightSource Energy, which had called its planned 500-megawatt Rio Mesa solar project a crucial step in developing reliable solar power generation, now says it's putting that project on hold.
11 Places You Have To See In The California Desert
January 3, 2013 1:00 PM
by Chris Clarke
Riverside County Has Significant Concerns Over Large Solar Project
December 20, 2012 4:30 PM
by Chris Clarke
Concentrating Solar:
Riverside County has significant concerns over how BrightSource Energy's 500-megawatt solar thermal plant would affect the county's wildlife, historic sites, and public health and welfare.
Photovoltaic (PV):
Another industrial solar plant on public lands gets closer to approval in the California Desert.
Notes of a Native Daughter:
There are six sisters in this story, and one brother, all educated in a one-room schoolhouse, ninety children and one teacher, and all of them went to college, and their kids went to college. This story, and the sweet potato pie, come from slavery, which Americans don't like to talk about any more.
Proposed Wind Project Near Joshua Tree National Park Canceled
November 19, 2012 4:17 PM
by Chris Clarke
Hell's Union: Motorcycle Club Cuts as American Folk Art
November 14, 2012 1:00 AM
Environmental Statement Released on Project Next to Joshua Tree National Park
November 9, 2012 4:00 PM
by Chris Clarke
Photovoltaic (PV):
The BLM has released the final environmental documents for a proposed 135-megawatt solar facility on intact desert habitat near Joshua Tree National Park.
Historic Election Night: Why Jose Medina's Win Means So Much
November 7, 2012 2:56 PM
Notes of a Native Daughter:
Jose Medina walked into the banquet room at Zacateca's Restaurant on Riverside's Eastside to loud cheers and clapping of hundreds of supporters.
Desert Congressional Elections: Slight Leftward Shift, No Real Surprises
November 7, 2012 1:29 PM
by Chris Clarke
Government:
California's desert has voted, with turnout running around 50%, and the results of each Congressional race will likely surprise no one - but it looks as though the region may have shifted ever so slightly toward the liberal end of the spectrum.
Cactus Removal to Begin in Joshua Tree National Park
October 9, 2012 2:55 PM
by Chris Clarke
The Hidden Desert:
Joshua Tree National Park plans to make it easier for people to leave their cars and see cholla cacti by removing cholla to make more room for cars.
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