Susan Shelley: The state’s fake market in renewables
The first sign that you’ve been tricked is the fake market for renewable energy. California has imposed mandates on utilities ...
Fiachna Ó Braonáin of Hothouse Flowers: ‘I was quite disappointed by Bono. I don’t think Sinéad O’Connor would have done it’
The U2 frontman was an early cheerleader for his fellow Irish band, who are back on tour to mark 40 years together. But his ...
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Susan Shelley: California’s fake market in renewables
This magic created the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System on five square miles of the Mojave Desert near the Nevada border. After the 2008 financial meltdown, the Obama administration was ...
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The best films about the outdoors – plus the ones to avoid!
There are a precious few good films about walking and the outdoors. Most are quite bad. Nick Hallissey grabs the popcorn to ...
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Family Adventure Guide: Joshua Tree National Park
America’s 63 national parks are breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly diverse, encompassing wild seashores, towering ...
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This Unassuming Restaurant In Nevada Is Where Your Seafood Dreams Come True
It’s not often you find a seafood joint that can transport you from the arid landscapes of Nevada to the bustling docks of a ...
This alien-like field of mirrors in the desert was once the future of solar energy. It’s closing after just 11 years
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, ...
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Wind advisory issued for Western Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin for Tuesday, says the NWS
On Monday at 2:17 a.m. the NWS Las Vegas NV issued a wind advisory valid for Tuesday between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Western Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin. The NWS adds, "West winds 20 to 30 mph ...
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Wind advisory affecting Mojave Desert Slopes Tuesday and Wednesday, says the NWS
On Sunday at 8:55 p.m. a wind advisory was issued by the NWS Hanford CA valid from Tuesday 9 a.m. until Wednesday 4 a.m. for Mojave Desert Slopes. The NWS adds, "West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts ...