For some, Ivanpah now stands as a huge, shiny monument to wasted tax dollars and environmental damage. For others, failures ...
Amid the woozy desert haze springs an incongruous streak of blue. Lake Mead is the most mirage-like thing I’ve ever seen that ...
From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...
What was once the largest solar power plant of its type in the world appears headed for closure just 11 years after opening ...
Sharks have ruled the Earth’s oceans for 400 million years. Recent research on fossil shark teeth has discovered an ...
Trump’s water plan for California is a giveaway to Big Ag and won't stop wildfires. Here’s what we really need to ensure ...
How the Mojave Desert will produce 50 tons of green hydrogen ... which uses solar-powered electricity to split water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen. Unlike conventional fossil fuel-based hydrogen ...
Image A digital reconstruction of Vegavis iaai’s skull, completed following high-resolution micro-computed tomography of a fossil-bearing ... That is unlike any modern water fowl, “and much ...
Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands ... The sun’s power is used to heat water in the boilers’ tubes and make steam, which drives ...
Maybe you’ve seen the unsightly, blindingly bright towers while traveling from L.A. to Las Vegas, in the Mojave Desert near the ... of displacing planet-warming fossil fuels.
In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...