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The cluster of magnitude 3s and 2s is not necessarily a precursor to a big one, said geologist Pat Abbott. The activity is more likely the continuation of tectonic plates pulling apart. -
More than 200 volunteers participated in an effort to save migrants' lives by leaving water and winter clothing in the desert near the border. -
KPBS Midday EditionA group of men risk their lives to search for Marco Antonio Garcia, who went missing at the U.S.-Mexico border. -
The lizard has seen its number decline and its territory encroached upon in the deserts of Southern California, but not enough for regulators to take action. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe Imperial Irrigation District is demanding that the state have a 10-year plan for the management of the Salton Sea by the end of the year or it will not agree to a proposed Colorado River drought deal. -
KPBS Midday EditionIn team penning, three riders on horseback compete to corral three numbered cows into a pen out of a herd of 30 cattle in less than 90 seconds. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe 7th annual Imperial County Environmental Health Leadership Summit is Saturday at Brawley Union High School. The conference will include sessions on air pollution, asthma and the Salton Sea.
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California's largest lake has been teetering on the edge of an ecological disaster for years, but there is new momentum to find a solution for the environmental challenges at the Salton Sea. -
KPBS Midday EditionThere's nothing unusual about dead fish washing up on the shore of the Salton Sea. What is unusual is that all of them are fully grown. The lack of young fish and the absence of foraging birds could mean the sea's salinity has reached a critical level. -
An immigrant rights group in San Diego is pushing for DNA sampling of hundreds of unidentified migrants buried in Imperial County.
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