Fascinating and fetid, the Salton Sea in southern California lures me back, every year. Driving south from Utah, I take bits of historic Highway 66 and then skirt Joshua Tree National Park to ...

Lithium executives said the ruling gave renewed momentum to the emerging industry, which many hope will bring new jobs to one ...

CHRIS BENNER AND MANUEL PASTOR have had front row seats to the changes taking place in the so-called Lithium Valley, the ...

The $1.36 billion “conditional commitment” loan, announced by the Department of Energy on January 15, would help EnergySource ...

Controlled Thermal Resources aims to build a 7,000-acre lithium and geothermal power campus at the south end of the Salton Sea to meet soaring global clean energy demand. But Imperial County-based ...

$1.85 billion lithium extraction and geothermal power plant at the dusty edge of the Salton Sea. Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the site in 2023. The Hell's Kitchen 1 plant is the first of as many as ...

A California judge has denied environmentalists' claims that the Hells Kitchen lithium extraction project approved by ... aims to develop along the fast-drying southern edge of the Salton Sea, between ...

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) has committed to a $1.4 billion loan for a project that will use an emerging technology to separate lithium from geothermal brines in California. The agency says ...

As much of Los Angeles smolders, wind warnings loom and fire crews stand guard, scientists say almost unprecedented climatic conditions throughout Southern California led up to the disaster.

The world has changed since I started writing Boiling Point five years ago. There are more solar farms, fewer coal plants and more movies about climate change. We spend a lot more time thinking ...