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METROPOLITAN WATER AUTHORITY ISSUES WATER SUPPLY ALERT DUE TO SEVERE DROUGHT;...
August 2021 ArticlesdroughtWater Supply AlertMetropolitan Water DistrictEast County News ServiceAugust 21, 2021 (San Diego) -- In response to the extreme drought conditions impacting Southern...
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ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISTS PROTEST AT “POLLUTING” SDG&E POWER PLANT IN EL CAJON
August 2021 ArticlesCuyamaca Peak Power PlantEl CajonSDG&EEast County News ServicePhotos by Roger CoppockAugust 21, 2021 (El Cajon) – SD350, an environmental and climate change action group, held a...
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CONSERVATION GROUPS PRESS CONGRESS TO RESTORE MIGRATORY BIRD PROTECTIONS
August 2021 Articlesmigratory birdsbirdsmigratory bird protectionsBy Suzanne Potter, California News ServiceAugust 23, 2021 (Sacramento) -- Conservation groups are pushing for passage of a bill in...
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COUNTY USES 200,000 TONS OF RECYCLED MATERIALS IN ROAD REPAVING
August 2021 Articlespavingrecyclable materialsroad safetySource: County News ServiceAugust 23, 2021 (San Diego) - Summertime means road trips — not just for those of us heading out for fun or vacation,...
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CLEVELAND NATIONAL FOREST CLOSED DUE TO FIRE DANGER
August 2021 ArticlesCleveland National Forest#ChaparralFireEast County News ServiceAugust 31, 2021 (Descanso) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced temporary closure through September 17 at...
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MORE PUBLIC LANDS CLOSE DUE TO FIRE DANGER
September 2021 ArticlesCalifornia Department of Fish & Wildlifeforest closures#ChaparralFireSource: Calif. Dept. of Fish and WildlifeSeptember 1, 2021 (Sacramento) -- The California Department of...
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ORPHANED BEAR CUBS GET CARE AT HUMANE SOCIETY'S RAMONA WILDLIFE CENTER
September 2021 ArticlesSan Diego Humane Societybear cubsbearsanimalsSource: San Diego Humane SocietySeptember 2, 2021 (Ramona) — Two orphaned bear cubs in care at San Diego Humane Society’s Ramona...
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SUPERVISORS VOTE TO JOIN COMMUNITY CHOICE CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM; BACKCOUNTRY...
September 2021 ArticlesCommunity Choice EnergySan Diego Community PowerAction praised by climate activists, criticized by residents fearing increased industrial-scale energy projects in East County to...
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SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK WRAPS GIANT TREES, STRUCTURES IN FOIL AS FLAMES APPROACH
September 2021 ArticlesSequoia National ParkwildfiresKNP Complex FireBy Miriam RafterySeptember 18, 2021 (Sequoia National Park) – Two wildfires, the Colony and Paradise fires, have merged into one...
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OCOTILLO WIND TURBINE COLLAPSES--AGAIN
September 2021 ArticlesOcotillowind turbinesdestroyed wind turbines OcotilloBy Henri Migala and Miriam RafteryPhotos courtesy of Ocotillo Wind Turbine Destruction on FacebookSeptember 20, 2021...
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READER’S EDITORIAL: THE LAST CHANCE FOR CLIMATE POLICY THIS DECADE
October 2021 ArticlesReader's Editorialsclimate changeBy Brian SchraderPhoto: CCC by SA via BingOctober 1, 2021 (San Diego) -- The Senate’s still-in-progress budget bill is probably the last meaningful...
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IS GLOBAL WARMING SPEEDING UP WILDLIFE EVOLUTION?
October 2021 ArticlesEarthTalkwildlife evolutionevolutionBy Renee Jiang - EarthTalkPhoto: Dark-eyed juncos have evolved bigger bills in response to the larger temperature extremes they are...
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TAR BARS FOUND ON SAN DIEGO BEACHES, COUNTY OFFICIALS WARN AFTER OIL SPILL IN...
October 2021 ArticlesSan DiegoCarlsbadCalifornia oil spillLaguna Beach oil spillHuntington Beach oil spillBy Miriam RafteryPhoto courtesy City of CarlsbadOctober 7, 2021 (San Diego) – After a massive...
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COUNTY TAKES STEPS TO PROTECT LOCAL BEACHES FROM OIL SPILL
October 2021 ArticlesTar ballsoil spill Orange CountyBy Miriam RafteryPhoto: tar balls via Ready San DiegoOctober 8, 2021 (San Diego) – The San Diego Office of Emergency Services today announced that...
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COUNTY OFFERS TIPS FOR BOAT OWNERS, BEACHGOERS ON HOW TO CLEAN OIL OR FILE A...
October 2021 ArticlesTar ballsHuntington Beach oil spillBy Miriam RafteryPhoto: Tar balls on a local beach, via San Diego County Office of Emergency ServicesOctober 12, 2021 (San Diego) – If you’ve...
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EAST COUNTY ADVANCED WATER PURIFICATION PROGRAM USES VIRTUAL REALITY VIDEO...
September 2021 ArticlesEast County Advanced Water Purification ProgramSantee By Mike AllenOctober 15, 2021 (Santee) -- The joint powers agency creating the East County Advanced Water Purification (AWP)...
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BEACHES OPEN IN SAN DIEGO AND ORANGE COUNTIES AS TAR BALLS DECLINE
October 2021 ArticlesHuntington Beach oil spillbeach cleanupsSource: County Office of Emergency ServicesFile photo by Rebecca Jefferis WilliamsonOctober 18, 2021 (San Diego) – Cleanup crews worked...
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5 WAYS TO INCORPORATE SOLAR LIGHTING INTO YOUR EXTERIOR DESIGN
October 2021 Articlessolar powerSolar home decorBy Barb AmbrosePhoto: source October 19, 2021 (San Diego) -- Sunny San Diego is the perfect spot to harness the sun’s power and light up your home’s...
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WHILE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BATTLES DROUGHT, SAN DIEGO IS FARING BETTER
October 2021 ArticlesSan Diego rainfallSan Diego waterCalifornia droughtBy Brian SchraderPhoto, left: San Vicente Dam in Lakeside underwent the largest dam raise in the nation, rising 117 feet to its...
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LOCAL TRIBAL MEMBERS JOIN STAND AGAINST LITHIUM MINING IN ARIZONA AND SALTON SEA
October 2021 ArticlesBarona IndiansSandy Valley lithium mininglithium mininglithiumBy Miriam RafteryPhoto, left: September 30 protest at Barona reservation in LakesideOctober 19, 2021 (Lakeside) –...
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