Tag: Mojave Desert

Hidden Impact of Massive Solar Farms: Residents and Wildlife Affected, Aquifers Threatened

May 30, 2023
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California’s deserts are transforming into a sea of solar panels, as the state seeks to reach ambitious renewable energy goals. But a growing group of residents and environmentalists say the move is coming at a significant price to wildlife, nearby residents’ health, native lands, and even property values. With 776 solar power plants producing approximately…

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China’s Freedom Fighters Explain Why CCP Secret Agents Launched Arson Attack in California

December 4, 2022
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Earlier this year, the FBI pressed charges against agents of the Chinese government who were involved in an arson case in California. While the case is still in court, a recent interview by The Epoch Times with a victim revealed details of the Chinese secret police’s special operation. Yermo is an unincorporated community in San…

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Meet the California Professor Who Hiked 500 Miles Across the Mojave Desert

September 25, 2022
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By Matt Pawlik From Los Angeles Times Los Angeles–In teaching geology, many professors might crack open a textbook or click through a PowerPoint presentation. Nick Van Buer, an associate professor of geology at Cal Poly Pomona, has something far more interesting to share: stories, videos and maybe even a few cool scars from his 530-mile…

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