Newsletter How solar farms took over the California desert: ‘An oasis has become a dead sea’ Residents feel trapped and choked by dust, while experts warn environmental damage is ‘solving one problem by creating others.'
Impacts www.washingtonpost.com California water: A massive aquifer is hiding beneath the Mojave Desert. Could it solve the state's pervasive water problem? Whether to tap the water on a commercial scale or leave it alone is a decades-old question the Trump administration has revived and the California legislature has revisited.
Elon Musk has criticized environmental regulations. His companies have been accused of sidestepping them.