Public land in Mojave Desert just named as California's newest national monument
Chuckwalla National Monument was established by outgoing President Joe Biden as one of his last actions to help restore ...
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Air quality alert issued by the NWS for Chuckwalla Mountains and Chiriaco Summit until Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. an air quality alert was issued valid until 6 p.m. The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust ...
Los Angeles Times25d
Biden to create new national monuments in California’s desert and far north
The Chuckwalla monument begins in the west around ... a retired Marine Corps major who has a small mining claim in the Eagle Mountains, called the move “an atrocity” and said he plans to ...
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These are the plants and animals that will benefit from the designation of largest corridor of federally protected land
A desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis) is seen in the proposed Chuckwalla Mountains National Monument on April 23, 2024 near Chiriaco Summit, California. David Mcnew/Getty Images The dormant ...
National monuments under review for drilling, mining potential
New interior secretary quietly orders millions of acres of protected lands to be reviewed for potential oil, gas, uranium and ...
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Biden moves to protect one of California's most unusual geologic wonders
Other popular recreation sites include the Corn Springs campground, “located deep in a canyon of the Chuckwalla Mountains” and “adjacent to a stand of California fan palms,” according to ...
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Biden establishes largest corridor of protected land by adding 2 new monuments
multicolored layers of earth are distorted by the movement of tectonic plates along the San Andreas Fault in Painted Canyon in the proposed Chuckwalla Mountains National Monument on April 26 ...
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UPDATE: Wind advisory issued for Southern California until Monday night, says the NWS
An updated wind advisory was issued by the NWS Phoenix AZ on Monday at 11:31 a.m. The advisory is for Joshua Tree, Chuckwalla Mountains, Imperial County Southeast, Chiriaco Summit and Chuckwalla ...
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Public land in Mojave Desert just named as California's newest national monument
The group has been a part of the grassroots campaign advocating for greater protection of the Chuckwalla Mountain area. The organization provided ways for the public to engage with excursions to ...