California's new gold rush in the desert: Marijuana?

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illegal growers set up an estimated 14,000 grow sites on federal and private lands in 2018—and that was just in Humboldt County, California.

Now in 2021 the antelope valley, high desert, Lancaster, Palmdale, los angeles county, San Bernardino county, el mirage, Kern county, victorville, llano, Mojave desert is a hot spot for illegal cannabis grow operations. These grows are popping up everyday faster than they could be shut down. In the far ends of these counties, the resources are slim and organized criminals are taking advantage of the local people. later episodes we will explore the waste, the water sources, and the largest grows in California. Come along with us as we take a look at these operations in detail.

Illegal cannabis growing operations pose a huge threat to the ecosystems of public forests, Eric Westervelt reports for NPR. Without any sort of regulations, illegal growers can use banned insecticides and other chemicals to shield their crops from pests. Using these substances excessively can have devastating consequences for nearby wildlife and water supply.

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