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08
Feb
90 Miles from Needles newsletter is moving!

90 Miles from Needles newsletter is moving!

Dear Friend; We’re making a change! Desert News and the 90 Miles from Needles email newsletter are moving from
29
Jan
We look at the moribund Ivanpah Solar plant

We look at the moribund Ivanpah Solar plant

Hey friends; Ever since I served as Environment Editor at KCET TV in Los Angeles, the Ivanpah solar plant next
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21
Jan
S4E2: Some good news about Ash Meadows

S4E2: Some good news about Ash Meadows

Our second episode of the season dropped today, and despite the general context of the country this week, it’s
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14
Jan
Welcome to Season 4!

Welcome to Season 4!

Chuckwalla National Monument, 600 miles of protected land, and the LA fires.
2 min read
13
Nov
S3E33: Dr. Naomi Fraga joins us to chat about two rare Nevada plants under threat

S3E33: Dr. Naomi Fraga joins us to chat about two rare Nevada plants under threat

New episode
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22
Oct
S3E31: Return of the Lobo: Restoring Texas' Mexican Wolves

S3E31: Return of the Lobo: Restoring Texas' Mexican Wolves

A Call for Conservation and Coexistence
3 min read
18
Oct
New Episodes! 90 Miles from Needles: Catching up

New Episodes! 90 Miles from Needles: Catching up

Celebrating the Interconnected Ecosystem through "Desert Forest: Life with Joshua Trees" Key Takeaways * Community and Cultural Dynamics: The
4 min read
18
Sep
New Episode! S3E27: Los Alamos's Dark Legacy

New Episode! S3E27: Los Alamos's Dark Legacy

Plutonium Pollution in Plain Sight
4 min read
20
Aug
S3E24: The Fight to Protect the Pahrump Valley

S3E24: The Fight to Protect the Pahrump Valley

Hello all! In our most recent episode, we talk with Kevin Emmerich of Basin and Range Watch about his group’
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30
Jul
New Episode! S3E22: Debunking Snake Misconceptions

New Episode! S3E22: Debunking Snake Misconceptions

Key Takeaways: * Snakes play a crucial ecological role in desert ecosystems, maintaining balance by controlling pest populations. * Misconceptions about desert
3 min read