New UCLA briefs highlight continued public health crisis at Salton Sea amid gaps in oversight
A public health and environmental crisis continues to unfold at the Salton Sea, according to two new expert briefs published on Thursday by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute. … The briefs, drawing from over a year of high-frequency data from the Salton Sea Environmental Timeseries (SSET) project, document widespread nutrient pollution and dangerously low oxygen levels in the lake, which lead to frequent emissions of hydrogen sulfide.
Other Salton Sea news:
- Latino Policy & Politics Institute (UCLA): News release: Continuing public health and environmental crisis at the Salton Sea amid gaps in oversight
- KYMA/KECY (Yuma, Ariz.): New campaign aims to improve life around the Salton Sea