A lithium gold rush is erupting beneath California's Salton Sea, where a $540 billion discovery could supercharge U.S.

California's biggest lake has languished for decades as increased salinity, a sinking waterline and a foul smell have robbed ...

Flanked by the Chocolate Mountains and the fertile green acres of California's Imperial Valley, the Salton Sea is one of the most spectacular and bizarre bodies of water in the United States.

The Salton Sea, long described as an ecological disaster, could certainly use that kind of stability at the moment. And now, there’s a California-led conservancy coming to do just that — or ...

Creating a stronger future for the Salton Sea depends on our unity, especially as we navigate the uncertainties of the ...

The Salton Sea, California's largest lake, has suffered from decades of environmental degradation, impacting the health of nearby residents and the local ecosystem. Recent funding allocations ...

Underinvested and underrepresented Salton Sea communities are pushing state officials for key infrastructure as lithium mining expands.