climate change

S3E10: Can the Wilson's Phalarope Save the Great Salt Lake?

The Great Salt Lake is in trouble, but a charismatic shorebird might provide a tool to save the lake, and the species that rely on it.

January 23, 2024x
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S3E2: Biden's Plan to Turn the Desert into a Solar Energy Complex

The draft programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for utility-scale solar energy development is shaping the future of solar in the western United States. In this episode, host Chris Clarke explores the different alternatives proposed in the draft and their potential impact on public lands. He ...

S2E16: Protecting Desert Bighorn Sheep from Habitat Loss and Disease

[SUMMARY]: Dr. Christina Aiello, a bighorn sheep biologist, joins the Desert Protection podcast to discuss the threats facing desert bighorn sheep in the Mojave Desert. She highlights the similarities between the threats faced by bighorn sheep and desert tortoises, including habitat loss, fragment...