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• NIMBYism On The Rise Against Solar And Wind Developments

  
  TechPulse 360 — Authority: 133
  According to the San Jose Mercury News, Panoche Valley is a treeless expanse in central California with 90 percent of the solar intensity of the Mojave Desert. The Audobon Society is complain Panoche Valley is not appropriate for a solar farm. (Photo Mercury News) Several endangered species make their homes ...
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• Californias Mojave Desert may not become a solar capital after all

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 676
  Filed under: Other issues , Politics The solar energy movement, so promising, has hit a speed bump. Just as solars cost per kilowatt hour starts to become attractive, from a U.S. residential use standpoint, sure enough another roadblock has appeared. The problem? Environmental concern about destroyed or altered ...
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• Provisions of the California Desert Protection Act of 2010

  
  DesertBlog — Authority: 120
  DPC supports Senator Feinstein’s  introduction of the CDPA 2010. The bill, S 2921, adds protective status for large swaths of the California deserts and we applaud the Senator for crafting legislation to preserve our beloved California Desert. There are, however, some troubling elements of the bill in the energy ...
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• California Ground Zero For Solar Battles

  
  Environmental Leader — Authority: 621
  California may prove to be the testing ground for acceptance of large-scale solar, as environmentalists face off against renewable energy advocates.A proposed solar farm in Panoche Valley that would be the world’s largest at 1.2 million panels covering an area of about 3,500 football field is coming under fire from ...
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• Solar Shutdown: Feinstein To Block Energy Projects

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 549
  By Nick Loris TonyfromOz prefaces ….. So, let me see if I’ve got this right. The good Democrat Senator from California has put the kibosh on the very same renewable power plants her State, her Party, her Government, her Boss the President, and virtually everyone pushing this ridiculous debate are calling ...
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• Mojave Desert may be off-limits for solar projects

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 158
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• Feinstein solar ban offers some innovative incentives

  
  Green Wombat — Authority: 117
  image: Tessera Solar In a follow-up to my New York Times story Tuesday on Senator Dianne Feinstein’s bill to ban renewable energy production in parts of California’s Mojave Desert, I take a look at some of the incentives in the legislation that could speed green energy projects: In Tuesday’s Times, I write ...
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• Life along the Colorado River

  
  High Country News - Most Recent — Authority: 498
  Kasia Broussalian spent two sweltering months photographing the people who live along the Colorado River.
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• Mojave Desert Solar Farm Blocked By Senator Dianne Feinstein [Solar]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 882
  The Mojave Desert—last seen on our virtual pages when the SpaceShipTwo was unveiled—has leapt into the news again today, thanks to Senator Dianne Feinsteins legislation which will stop...
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• Senator Feinstein to introduce bills for 2 new national monuments in Mojave Desert

  
  Ralph Maughan's Wildlife News — Authority: 481
  Mojave Trails National Monument would protect 941,000 acres of public land. 314,000 acres of existing ORV areas would also be protected- The article says environmentalists, hunters, and off-roaders support the legislation. Part of these areas had been targeted for big solar power developments. The total list is: ...
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• Desert Vistas vs. Solar Power

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation to protect a million acres of the Mojave Desert in California by scuttling planned solar plants and wind farms.
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• DiFis frustrating clean energy priorities

  
  Crunchy Con — Authority: 671
  Oh great, just great: Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation in Congress on Monday to protect a million acres of the Mojave Desert in California by scuttling some 13 big solar plants and wind farms planned for the region. But before the bill to create two new Mojave national monuments has even had its ...
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• Desert Vistas vs. Solar Power

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The solar developer BrightSource Energy has canceled one solar-energy project in the Mojave Desert, above, but is proceeding with several others.
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• Desert Vistas vs. Solar Power – New York Times

  
  Memmis.com News Agency — Authority: 171
  Los Angeles Times Desert Vistas vs. Solar Power New York Times AMBOY, Calif. — Senator Dianne Feinstein introduced legislation in Congress on Monday to protect a million acres of the Mojave Desert in California by scuttling some 13 big solar plants and wind farms planned for the region. ... ...
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• Daily Sprout

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 653
  Wildlife vs. Energy in the Mojave: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) says she plans to introduce legislation today to establish two national monuments on roughly 1 million acres of Mojave Desert outback…Its centerpiece, Mojave Trails National Monument, would prohibit development on 941,000 acres of federal land and ...
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• Green meteor lights up night sky

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 968
  A green meteor was seen over the Mojave Desert in California as part of the annual Geminid meteor shower.
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• Rock Art Redefines ‘Ancient’

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  
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• Picture of the Day – Fireball Above Mojave Desert

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 591
  Monstrously bright, this fireball meteor lit up the Mojave Desert sky Monday morning, part of this year’s impressive Geminid meteor shower. Seen toward the southwest over rock formations near Victorville, California, a more familiar celestial background was momentarily washed out by the meteor’s flash.The ...
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• Kessler and Teutonia Peaks

  
  Calipidder — Authority: 116
  The day after Thanksgiving we needed a good hike to help burn off some off that delicious dinner. Sure, we’d bagged two peaks on Thanksgiving Day, but I’m pretty sure they only covered the turkey and mashers. I still had stuffing and pie to burn off. So after our morning coffee we decided to head [...]
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• Thanksgiving Mojave Peak Bagging - Table Top and Pinto Peak

  
  Calipidder — Authority: 116
  Early Thanksgiving morning, David and I left the Vegas strip for the Mojave desert. We met up with Sooz, Robin, and Gordon at 9 am to hike Table Top mountain, a striking mesa-like peak in the heart of Mojave National Preserve. Like the majority of desert peaks there is no established trail to the top [...]
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