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Mono Lake was supposed to have been saved from going dry. Now, the ‘white stuff’ forces a reckoning
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Mono Lake was supposed to have been saved from going dry. Now, the ‘white stuff’ forces a reckoning

One of North America’s oldest lakes and an emblem of California’s wild beauty faces a...
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The next energy battle: Renewables vs. natural gas
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The next energy battle: Renewables vs. natural gas

As coal declines and wind and solar energy rise, some are pushing to limit the use of natural gas, but utilities say they are not ready to do so.
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'This is what the future looks like': Heat wave stokes fears of power outages and fires
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'This is what the future looks like': Heat wave stokes fears of power outages and fires

As the Southland endures another heat wave, utility officials are staffing extra workers to respond to power outages and imploring residents to ease up on their thermostats.
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The $3 billion plan to turn Hoover Dam into a giant battery
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The $3 billion plan to turn Hoover Dam into a giant battery

Engineers want to turn the dam into a vast reservoir of excess electricity from the solar farms and wind turbines that represent the power sources of the future.
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A changing climate at Mono Lake could mean more dust storms in the Eastern Sierra - or less water for L.A.
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A changing climate at Mono Lake could mean more dust storms in the Eastern Sierra - or less water for L.A.

Climate change is bringing less snow to the Sierra Nevada mountains - and less snowmelt to Mono Lake.

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