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Wind turbines are killing bald and golden eagles nationwide, and the death toll is mounting. That's according to Dr. Joel Pagel, a longtime raptor biologist now working with the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the lead author of a recent peer-reviewed...
A number of California renewable energy projects that had been undergoing environmental review by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) may well be delayed, as staff are furloughed and schedules slip.
A solar energy project in the California desert seems to have injured and killed a surprising number of birds in the first two and a half weeks of September, according to data furnished to a state agency. And more than half of those injuries have been ...
The company building a 377-megawatt solar power plant near the Mojave National Preserve has released photos of a burned bird found on the site in August, and while the images aren't particularly grisly, they're nonetheless sobering for those concerned ...
There are a few reasons Joshua trees look different from other trees.
Senate Bill 4, the bill that enacts new regulation of fracking in the state of California, has come under fire from environmental groups. Its author, State Senator Fran Pavley, says critics are blowing the bill's flaws out of proportion. But what does ...
A solar power project on a Nevada Indian reservation that will supply Los Angeles with electricity has been sold by its owners before the bulldozers even reached the site.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is looking for public comment on a proposal to allow a NorCal wind turbine installation to kill an eagle each year on average over a period of five years, in what may turn out to be the first permit of its kind grante...
The state's Public Utilities Commission just released its draft evaluation of an increasingly popular incentive for rooftop solar, and that draft has solar advocates seeing red.
YouTube was a little after Claudius Aelianus' time. But he would understand why bears rocked the internet this summer.
Southern California Edison execs are likely breathing a sigh of relief this week after a decision by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, but a proposal before a state agency may not have the same effect.
In a test announced by NRG Energy Tuesday, the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System successfully delivered power to the grid for the first time.