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SANTEE ACTIVISTS HOLD TWO PETITION DRIVES THIS SUNDAY ON TRAFFIC GRIDLOCK...
June 2018 ArticlesSave SanteeSan Diego 350.orgPreserve Wild SanteeMission TrailsSantee General Plan InitiativeMission Trails gas pipeline By Miriam RafteryMike Allen contributed to this report June...
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CPUC DENIES GAS PIPELINE PROPOSAL BY SDG&E
June 2018 ArticlesSDG&E gas pipelineCPUCPreserve Wild SanteeSanteeMission Trails By Miriam RafteryPhoto: Protesters in Santee and Mission Trails Regional park opposed the pipeline; Preserve Wild...
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LAKESIDE CONSIDERS A FOOD SCRAPS TO ENERGY PROJECT: COMMUNITY MEETING JULY 19...
July 2018 ArticlesLakesidefood scrapsenergy By Miriam RafteryPhoto: Biogas pipes, creative commons image via VortexrealmJuly 11, 2018 (Lakeside) – The project team for a proposed project to convert...
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STRAW BALE HOME IN CAMPO HONORED AS ENERGY CHAMPION BY SDG&E, WILL BE...
July 2018 Articlesstraw bale homesSDG&ESDG&E Energy Innovation CentercampoSimple Constructfire resistant homesnet zero homesAudio: Interview: Straw Bale Homes--Helen Gao of SDG&E, Rebecca...
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POWER PLAY: HOW CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS ARE TRYING TO NAVIGATE A CHANGING ENERGY...
July 2018 Articlespowerenergyelectricity By Julie CartReprinted with permission from CalMattersPhoto by Oran Viriyincy via FlickrJuly 15, 2018 (San Diego's East County) - State lawmakers, faced with a...
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FLEX ALERT ISSUES FOR TUES. AND WED.: CONSUMERS ASKED TO CONSERVE POWER
July 2018 ArticlesFlex Alertenergy conservation East County News ServiceJuly 23, 2018 (San Diego) -- Due to high temperatures in California and most of the western U.S., the California Independent...
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“SAFEGUARD OUR SAN DIEGO COUNTRYSIDE” INITIATIVE PROPONENTS SUBMIT...
July 2018 ArticlesSafeguard Our San Diego CountrysideSan Diego Registrar of Voterselection 2018 East County News ServiceJuly 24, 2018 (San Diego) -- Proponents of the “Safeguard Our San Diego...
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THE WILD ZONE: WATER FOR WILDLIFE—LIFE SAVING OR LUXURY?
July 2018 ArticlesWild Zonebirds A little help from us can tip the balance between life and death for our wildlife neighborsBy Renee OwensJuly 25, 2018 (San Diego) -- Our local wildlife species have...
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VOLUNTEERS BRAVED HEAT TO COUNT BIGHORN SHEEP
July 2018 Articlesbighorn sheepAnza-Borrego FoundationAnza-Borrego Desert State Park By Miriam RafteryPhoto courtesy Anza Borrego FoundationJuly 26, 2018 (Borrego Springs) — With temperatures over 100...
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FREE WATER WISE LANDSCAPING WORKSHOP AUG. 25 AT RAMONA RANCH VINEYARD AND WINERY
July 2018 ArticlesRamona Ranch Vineyard Winerywater wisegardeningRamona events East County News ServiceJuly 26, 2018 (Ramona) - Ramona Ranch Vineyard and Winery will host a free water-wise landscaping...
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BOULEVARD PLANNERS OPPOSE TORREY WIND PROPOSAL FOR TURBINES TALLER THAN...
July 2018 ArticlesBoulevardTorrey WindSan Diego Windcampowind turbinesSan Diego By Miriam RafteryPhotos: Brush fire sparked by exploding wind turbine in Campo in 2013. Proposed new turbines would...
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SEVERAL COUNTY PARKS TO CLOSE FOR AUGUST
July 2018 Articlescounty park closures By Michelle Mowad, County of San Diego Communications OfficePhoto: Volcan Mountain Wilderness July 30, 2018 (San Dietygo) - County Parks and Recreation will...
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REUSABLE STRAWS: HAS THEIR TIME COME?
August 2018 ArticlesReusable straws By Rebecca Jefferis WilliamsonAugust 3, 2018 (El Cajon) - El Cajon resident Michael Danis learned about the controversy with plastic straw use in restaurants when...
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BALMY WEATHER BRINGS WARMEST OCEAN IN 100 YEARS AT SAN DIEGO BEACHES
August 2018 Articlesbeaches By Miriam RafteryAugust 4, 2018 (San Diego) – Looking to beat the heat? The ocean waters off San Diego are the warmest in a century—reaching a balmy 78.6 degrees...
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EXPLORE COUNTY PARKS AFTER DARK
August 2018 Articlescounty parkscounty park events East County News ServiceAugust 4, 2018 (San Diego) -- Head outside after hours for a series of fun programs the whole family will enjoy in San Diego...
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WHILE ROME (AND MOST EVERYWHERE ELSE) BURNS
August 2018 Articleswildfires The Trump administration is taking action, but in precisely the wrong direction.By Mel Gurtov, published by Common DreamsThe sky above Soda Bay, Calif. is seen on July 30,...
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MAKE BACK TO SCHOOL SEASON THE GREATEST EVER
August 2018 Articlesback to schoolrecyclingWaste Management Earn an A+ in sustainability this school year with tips from Waste ManagementSource: Waste ManagementAugust 7, 2018 (San Diego) - As...
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SANTEE COUNCIL DELAYS VOTE ON SLOW GROWTH INITIATIVE, EFFECTIVELY TO 2020
August 2018 ArticlesSanteeSantee City CouncilSantee slow growth initiativeBy Mike AllenPhoto: Pam Kerzner testified, "We don't need any more houses," citing traffic delays.August 9, 2018 (Santee) --...
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK: THE WEASELS ARE BACK!
August 2018 ArticlesVideos of the Weekweasels By Miriam RafteryAugust 10, 2018 (Lakeside) – Weasels haven’t been seen for five years at Lakeside’s Lindo Lake County Park. But this morning, photographer...
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PUBLIC URGED TO SPEAK OUT ON WIND TURBINE IMPACTS AT TORREY WIND SCOPING...
August 2018 ArticlesTorrey WindBoulevardwind turbinesSan DiegoDonna Tisdale By Miriam RafteryAugust 11, 2018 (Boulevard) -- Terra-Gen's proposed Torrey Wind project (with up to 30 giant turbines each...
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