“More beautiful than butterflies, more spectacular fliers than hummingbirds, and with intriguing behavior as complex as mammals or birds. They’ve been flying around for hundreds of millions of years, crossing paths with dinosaurs before we mammals were even a twinkle in the eye of evolution.”
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Water-friendly Food Choices
Roundtable on the Future of the Salton Sea
“The Salton Sea is California’s largest lake. Thirty-five miles long and 15 miles wide, the desert lake extends from the Coachella Valley into the Imperial Valley.” Watch the roundtable video on Facebook. Learn More
How do meadows hold groundwater?
“During springtime snowmelt, water floods across healthy meadows sinking into the soil where it is stored as shallow groundwater.” Learn More
Nationwide Drinking Water Quality Violations
See the intersection between health-based violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act and racial, ethnic, and language vulnerability across the United States. Image: Ensia/NRDC