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The Landscape Podcast Archives - Center for Western Priorities: This company is trying to drain an aquifer in the Mojave Desert

The Landscape Podcast Archives - Center for Western Priorities: This company is trying to drain an aquifer in the Mojave Desert

Update: 2024-12-23
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Kate and Aaron talk to Chris Clarke, host of the 90 Miles from Needles podcast, about the Cadiz pipeline project, a water mining project that poses a huge threat to the Mojave Desert. This project has been around in some form or another for over four decades and the latest iteration is especially insidious.

News



* Stopping Cadiz is good for people, the environment and our water future – Desert Sun

Biden administration finalizes Rock Springs Plan without further changes – WyoFile

* BLM nixes Trump-era highway in Utah tortoise preserve – E&E News

* Interior Department Finalizes Framework for Future of Solar Development on Public Lands – Interior Department



Resources



* Protect Chuckwalla National Monument

* Protect Medicine Lake Highlands (Sáttítla) 

* Protect the Owyhee

* Protect Caja del Rio

* Protect the Dolores



Credits

Hosts: Kate Groetzinger & Aaron Weiss 

Feedback: podcast@westernpriorities.org

Music: Purple Planet

Featured image: Cadiz Dunes, Mojave Trails National Monument; Source: Bob Wick/BLM

 

Episode: https://westernpriorities.org/2024/12/this-company-is-trying-to-drain-an-aquifer-in-the-mojave-desert/


Podcast: https://westernpriorities.org/category/podcast/

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The Landscape Podcast Archives - Center for Western Priorities: This company is trying to drain an aquifer in the Mojave Desert

The Landscape Podcast Archives - Center for Western Priorities: This company is trying to drain an aquifer in the Mojave Desert