Assembly-member Eduardo Garcia held the first informational hearing on lithium opportunities at the Salton Sea. The Select Committee On California’s Lithium Economy was created just this year and today was an introduction on how our region could benefit from lithium recovery. NBC Palm Springs has been following the latest developments at the Salton Sea and […]
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Deep beneath The Salton Sea lies geothermal activity, and nearby geothermal plants turn that heat into energy. Now the state of California, Lawmakers, and investors think there’s a way those geothermal plants can produce something even more valuable, lithium. “We have the largest deposit on the continent of lithium minerals to be able to supply […]
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A renewable energy company is making plans to restore two wind farms in Riverside County. The project is aiming to reduce its carbon footprint while being more efficient. Our team got a tour of the site where they plan on building the bigger and taller wind turbines. Built in the 1980’s and standing between 80 […]
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Googlers are calling on the company to address specific climate demands. In an open letter published Monday addressed to Google CFO Ruth Porat, workers are asking for a climate plan that incorporates specific asks that have similarly been set by workers at other tech companies, including Amazon and Microsoft. The four demands Googlers are calling for include: […]
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“Poor families are going to receive hundreds and hundreds of dollars every year because of this. If we as human beings don’t think mother nature isn’t going to bite back because what we have done, then we are living in a false reality and we need to wake up. and this project is one way […]
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As the Trump administration rolled out their budget proposal, Vincent Battaglia, President and CEO of Renova Solar, says he noticed a trend, “It’s a reprise of every year with this administration, we’ve watched the last two years as they brutally attack everything from the EPA to the Department of Energy where this Office of Energy […]
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Evan Sanders carefully pressed some buttons prompting a power grid to expand its solar panels and showcase some small fans designed to test wind powers. This top notch technology that students at College of the Desert (COD) have access to. Sanders graduated from COD four months ago. He is 21 years old, and he is […]
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Talk of climate change is rumbling more than ever in the California Senate as fires continue to blaze and temperatures climb.
