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Desert Energy Plan Would Devote 2 Million Acres To Renewables
Post date:A long-awaited master planning document in the works since 2008 that will guide renewable energy development in the California desert is out in draft form Tuesday, and residents of the West Mojave and some other parts of the desert will not be happy.
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birds
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Feds Propose Habitat for Imperiled Bird
Post date:The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to declare more than 850 square miles of stream banks and floodplains in the western U.S. as critical habitat for an increasingly rare bird, the agency announced Thursday.
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fish
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Big Step In Restoring Tribal Pupfish Habitat
Post date:A Native tribe based in the Owens Valley is applying for a permit to move an endangered desert fish to a specially prepared refuge on the tribe's land, in an effort to restore a species that was once vital to the tribe's survival.
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Visual Arts
Artbound
High & Dry: A Collaboration Surveying the American Desert
Post date:A partnership of writing and photography, "High & Dry" surveyes the legacy of human enterprise in the California desert.
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eastern sierra
SoCal Focus
Remembrance and Ritual: The Manzanar Pilgrimage Experience
Post date:They came from miles around. From San Diego, from the San Gabriel Valley, from Sacramento, even Seattle. They came here like they have every last weekend of April, to convene in this special, even sacred, spot in the desert.
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Inyo County Backs Down on Big Solar
Post date:Inyo County's Board of Supervisors has made a whole lot of people who love the Owens Valley very happy.
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If Bill Nye Was a Very Old Tree, What Kind of Very Old Tree Would He Be?
Post date:When Bill Nye appeared on Bill Maher's show this month he ventured into my usual turf: the deserts of California.
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Local Group Wants Renewable Development in L.A., Not Owens Valley
Post date:California's second-largest county wants to designate almost ten percent of its land for renewable energy development, and a cultural protection group is taking up metaphorical arms against the core of the proposed policy. In doing so, it's turning NIM...
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inyo county
SoCal Focus
Farewell To Manzanar? A Solar Future Threatens a Sensitive Past
Post date:The peace and solitude of the National Historic Site are being threatened by a pair of industrial energy projects proposed to be built in close proximity, says the Japanese American community.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Aqueduct Futures: Revisioning the Los Angeles Aqueduct Infrastructure
Post date:"Aqueduct Futures," a public exhibit that was on display at L.A. City Hall, addressed the future of the L.A. Aqueduct.
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Bureau of Land Management
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Possibly Back From Extinction, Desert Fish Get New Habitat
Post date:A tiny Mojave desert fish that was once thought extinct is getting a bit more habitat near Death Valley National Park.
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roads
SoCal Wanderer
Snow Leaves Eastern Sierra Mountain Roads Closed for the Season
Post date:Last weekend's storm was the one that counted. At least when it came to mountain road closures in the Eastern Sierra for the season.
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roads
SoCal Wanderer
Eastern Sierra Gets Blasted With Snow
Post date:The continuing winter storm is making travel in the area difficult, but not impossible.
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stargazing
SoCal Wanderer
9 Mindblowing Stargazing Sites in California's High Desert
Post date:Here are nine High Desert places for watching those heavenly bodies, including one site that's the darkest we've ever mentioned.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
100 Mules Walking: The End of the Road
Post date:Lauren Bon and the Metabolic Studio team finished their 240 miles journey at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Artbound Commemorates the L.A. Aqueduct Anniversary
Post date:On the 100th anniversary of the L.A. Aqueduct, Artbound has compiled a list of its ongoing aqueduct coverage.
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inyo county
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A Self-Guided Tour of the Los Angeles Aqueduct
Post date:Most of the recipients of the Aqueduct's water still have no idea where the water conveyance system is.
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Visual Arts
Artbound
Just Add Water: Artist Rob Reynolds Explores the Aqueduct
Post date:Artist Rob Reynolds' show, "Just Add Water: Artworks Inspired by the L.A. Aqueduct," explores L.A.'s complicated relationship with water.
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Bird Species Found Near Mono Lake Declared Threatened
Post date:The Feds have proposed granting the Mono Basin sage grouse protection as a Threatened species under the U.S. Endangered Species Act (ESA).
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Water Under the Bridge? A New Exhibit on the L.A. Aqueduct's Controversial Past
Post date:The L.A. Aqueduct made Los Angeles great -- at quite a cost.