"MILLION POLLINATORS GARDENS” CHALLENGE ISSUED BY NATIONAL WILDLIFE...
October 2017 ArticlesMonarch butterflies By Kevin Patrick Allen, Public News ServicePhoto: Pollinators such as Monarch butterflies, certain birds and bats are an integral part of the health of natural...
View ArticlePRE-ORDER YOUR RAIN BARREL FOR PICKUP NOV. 4 AT THE GARDEN IN EL CAJON
October 2017 Articlesrain barrels East County News ServiceOctober 20, 2017 (El Cajon) -- Get ready to save the rain! Solana Center, in partnership with the San Diego County Water Authority, will hold...
View ArticleNATIONAL PARK FEES TO DOUBLE AND TRIPLE UNDER PROPOSED PLAN: PUBLIC COMMENTS...
October 2017 ArticlesNational Parks By Miriam RafteryOctober 25, 2017 (Washington D.C.) -- The public has until November 23rd to weigh in on a proposal by the National Park Service to hike up entry...
View ArticleSOLAR PROJECTS ON AGENDA FOR NEXT BOULEVARD PLANNING GROUP MEETING NOV. 2
October 2017 ArticlesBoulevard Planning Group East County News ServiceOctober 31, 2017 (Boulevard) – The November 2nd meeting of the Boulevard Planning Group wil include action items on Invenergy’s...
View ArticleATTORNEY GENERAL BECERRA OPPOSES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION’S ATTEMPT TO REPEAL...
October 2017 ArticlesXavier BecerraDonald TrumpClean Water Rule By Miriam RafteryOctober 31, 2017 (Sacramento) – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has filed opposition to the Trump...
View ArticleNONPROFITS PROVIDING CLEAN WATER TO CHILDREN IN THIRD-WORLD COUNTRIES WITH...
November 2017 Articlesthird-world countrieswater East County News ServiceNovember 1, 2017 (San Diego) – Two U.S. nonprofits have partnered with a San Diego company to provide children living in...
View ArticleMOST COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE STUDY EVER BY U.S. FINDS CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL...
November 2017 Articlesglobal warming By Miriam RafteryNovember 6, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) - A new Climate Science Special Report, part of the fourth national climate assessment, concludes that...
View ArticleCITIZENS' OVERSIGHT TO SUBMIT FORMAL PETITION TO NRC CALLING FOR NATIONAL...
November 2017 ArticlesCitizens' Oversightnuclear waste Moratorium may block planned movement of nuclear spent fuel into thin canisters at San OnofreSource: Citizens’ OversightNovember 15, 2017 (San...
View ArticleCONGRESSIONAL CANDIDATE CONVENES SESSION WITH GREEEN BUILDING INDUSTRY...
November 2017 ArticlesPete Beauregard50th Congressional DistrictAlliance Green BuildersRamonasustainable homesSan Diego green buildersDuncan Hunter “We can create at least 6,000 jobs here.” – Pete...
View ArticleRECYCLE THANKSGIVING TURKEY FAT, OIL AND GREASE (FOG) AT EDCO BUYBACK CENTERS
November 2017 ArticlesEDCOturkey fatturkey greaserecycling East County News ServiceNovember 20, 2017 (San Diego's East County) - EDCO would like to remind residents that kitchen fat, oil and grease...
View ArticleSKIP BLACK FRIDAY; DISCOVER COUNTY PARKS' GREEN FRIDAY
November 2017 Articlescounty parksGreen Friday By Tracy DeFore, County of San Diego Communications OfficeNovember 20, 2017 (San Diego's East County) - Escape the shopping madness of Black Friday on...
View ArticleCOVERT CANYON SHOOTING SITE IN ALPINE IS IN DEFAULT ON PAYMENTS
November 2017 ArticlesCovert CanyonMarc Halconshootingtarget rangeAlpine By Miriam RafteryNovember 20, 2017 (Alpine) – Covert Canyon, a controversial firearms training facility long utilized by...
View ArticleEPA RECOGNIZES FOOD RECOVERY EFFORTS OF RAMONA SCHOOL DISTRICT, OTHER SAN...
November 2017 ArticlesEnvironmental Protection Agency East County News ServiceNovember 23, 2017 (San Diego) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing the outstanding...
View ArticleCA APPELLATE ISSUES REVISED RULING ON SANDAG OVER TRANSPORTATION PLAN
November 2017 ArticlesSANDAGtransportation By Miriam RafteryNovember 24, 2017 (San Diego) – California’s Court of Appeals issued a decision on November 16 that upheld part, but not all, of a 2014 lower...
View ArticleNAVY TO COASTAL COMMISSION: “YOU HAVE NO JURISDICTION” TO DUMP NUCLEAR WASTE...
December 2017 ArticlesSan Onofrenuclear wasteNavy East County News ServiceDecember 6, 2017 (San Diego) — New research by Public Watchdogs reveals that the Navy warned the California Coastal Commission...
View ArticleGROUPS SLAM ZINKE'S CALL TO SHRINK CASCADE-SISKIYOU
December 2017 ArticlesRyan ZinkeCascade-Siskiyou National Monument By Suzanne Potter, California News ServiceDecember 6, 2017 (Sacramento) -- Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is calling on the president...
View ArticleHEAR OUR INTERVIEW: EMMA HIGGINS, GRID ALTERNATIVES
December 2017 ArticlesGrid AlternativessolarSan Diego solarSan DiegoSan Diego jobsAudio: Download:interview with Emma Higgins, Grid Alternatives Company seeks donors to bring solar job training and...
View ArticleNEW SDG&E RATES WILL MAKE SOLAR COST MORE--UNLESS YOU HAVE A BATTERY BACKUP
December 2017 Articlessolar batteriesSDG&E ratesSan Diego solarsolar Californiatime of use ratesSan DiegoAudio: Download:Interview with Daniel Sullivan, Sullivan Solar, on battery back-ups Hear...
View ArticleGO GREEN: RECYCLE YOUR HOLIDAY TREE
December 2017 ArticlesChristmas treesrecycle Christmas trees East County News ServiceDecember 19, 2017 (San Diego) -- With another holiday season upon us, I Love a Clean San Diego and the County of San...
View ArticleEPA SUED FOR REMOVING SCIENTISTS
December 2017 ArticlesEPAscientists By Andrea Sears, Public News ServicePhoto: The new chair of the EPA Science Advisory Board denies the scientific evidence that smog causes asthma....
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