Opponents say that even with modifications, the 2,600-acre project threatens bighorn sheep as well as other desert species and habitat.

The High Desert will receive a nearly $3 million slice of an almost $7 million federal funding project designed for local infrastructure, public safety and facility improvement projects. The Community ...

A technical discussion among Earth science specialists frames the central question bluntly as “Will cost exceed benefit,” arguing that any realistic assessment of pumping ocean water into desert areas ...