This alien-like field of mirrors in the desert was once the future of solar energy. It’s closing after just 11 years
From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...
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A rundown on native edible plants and their benefits
Native edible trees and plants have a bounty of benefits to the desert and the people living in it. The trees and plants ...
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Desert plant shows promise as colorectal cancer treatment
In a nutshell A common desert plant called Artemisia herba-alba contains compounds that can effectively kill colorectal cancer cells in laboratory tests while appearing to leave healthy cells unharmed ...
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An icon of the Mojave Desert
This unmistakable tree-like yucca plant is mostly found in the Mojave Desert of the United States and parts of northwest ...
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Rain is forecast, but won't end the drought. Here's how to keep yards, gardens healthy
Rain is forecast for later this week, but Phoenix will need more than one storm to offset months of drought. With parched ...
Homes and Gardens on MSN19d
Are snake plants cold-tolerant? Houseplant expert reveals the ideal temperature for growing these desert plants at home
It's best to always research optimal growing environments for this reason. Caring for snake plants is no exception, and you may be wondering just how low of a room temperature the ...
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11 years after a celebrated opening, massive solar plant faces a bleak future in the Mojave Desert
Meanwhile, environmentalists continue to blame the Mojave Desert plant for killing thousands of birds and tortoises. The ...