PARKS, WATER AND ENERGY ISSUES ON BOULEVARD PLANNING GROUP'S AGENDA MARCH 3
Febuary 2016 ArticlesBoulevard Planning GroupBoulevard California By Miriam RafteryFebruary 27, 2016 (Boulevard) --The Boulevard Planning Group has a packed agenda for its meeting on Thursday, March 3...
View ArticleLISTEN NOW: CLIMATE SCIENTIST JEFFREY SEVERINGHAUS SHARES HIS RESEARCH FINDINGS
Febuary 2016 Articlesclimate changeclimate scientistJeffrey SeveringhausSan DiegoAudio: Click link above to hear our interview, which originally aired on East County Magazine's Radio Show on KNSJ in...
View ArticleENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH FORUM ON GMOS AND ROUNDUP INGREDIENT GLYPHOSATE MARCH 6
Febuary 2016 ArticlesGilles-Eric SeraliniGMOs East County News ServiceFebruary 27, 2016 (San Diego) – An environmental health symposium and public forum featuring acclaimed scientist Dr. Gilles-Eric...
View ArticleCOUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION RELEASES EMF SURVEY RESULTS FOR ALPINE ELEMENTARY...
Febuary 2016 ArticlesAlpine EMFsSunrise PowerlinkAlpineAlpine ElementaryViejas Viejas announces funding for EMF measurements at schoolBy Miriam RafteryFebruary 29, 2016 (Alpine) -- The San Diego County...
View ArticleCITY COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES URBAN AGRICULTURE INCENTIVE ZONE
March 2016 ArticlesSan Diego City CouncilScott ShermanUrban Agriculture Incentive Zone New Program to Reduce Blighted Properties and Encourage Community Gardens in NeighborhoodsEast County News Service...
View ArticleOCOTILLO WIND FALLS SHORT OF CAPACITY FORECAST FOR THIRD STRAIGHT YEAR
March 2016 ArticlesOcotilloOcotillo windPattern Energywind energy By Miriam RafteryMarch 2, 2016 (Ocotillo) – The numbers are in –and for the third straight year, the Ocotillo Wind Energy Facility has...
View ArticleFEBRUARY HIT SATELLITE TEMPERATURES OUT OF THE PARK
March 2016 ArticlesEl NinoRemote Sensing Systems By Roger CoppockMarch 4, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) -- The sum of a strong El Nino and the effect of man's greenhouse gas emissions drove February...
View ArticleJULIAN OAK TREE DEATHS INCREASING: LEARN MORE MARCH 8
March 2016 ArticlesJuliangold spotted oak borer beetle Expert Panel to Discuss Oak Borer Beetle Tuesday March 8, 6 p.m. at Julian Library. Public invited free.Photo, left: Gold Spotted Oak BorerBy...
View ArticleCALIFORNIA SARDINE FISHERY CONTINUES COLLAPSE, LIKELY WON'T RE-OPEN THIS YEAR
March 2016 Articlessardines By Suzanne Potter, Public News ServiceThe sardine population is continuing to collapse, according to a new assessment by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
View ArticleEARTHTALK®: WHICH NON-STICK COOKWARE IS HEALTHIEST?
March 2016 ArticlesEarthTalkcookware From the Editors of E - The Environmental MagazineMarch 7, 2016 (San Diego) -- Dear EarthTalk: I’m in the market for a new set of non-stick cookware for my kitchen,...
View ArticleGMO DANGERS EXPOSED BY SCIENTISTS, NUTRITIONISTS, AND A MOM
March 2016 Articlesgenetically modified organisms (GMOs)Environmental Health Symposium By Janis RussellPhoto: Take Back Your Health Conference on FlickrMarch 9, 2016 (San Diego) - The Environmental...
View ArticleMISSION TRAILS HIKE MARCH 13 WITH SAN DIEGO COUNTY DEMOCRATS FOR...
March 2016 ArticlesMission TrailsSan Diego County Democrats for Environmental Action East County News ServiceMarch 9, 2016 (Tierrasanta) - Spring has arrived in Southern California and the green season...
View ArticleSUPERVISOR JACOB AND SIERRA CLUB JOIN SOLAR ADVOCATES IN PROTEST AT SDG&E TODAY
March 2016 ArticlessolarDianne JacobCPUCSDGE East County News ServiceMarch 16, 2016 (San Diego) – Elected officials, environmental groups and solar advocates plan to hold a rally from 2. p.m. to 2 :30...
View ArticleSAN DIEGO'S SOLAR COMMUNITY RESPONDS TO SDG&E
March 2016 ArticlesSDG&E Protesters denounce SDG&E appeal over net metering; SDG&E defends its actionsOriginally Published on the ECOreport By Roy L HalesMarch 18, 2016 (San Diego) -- There...
View ArticleOAK WOODLANDS PROTECTION BILL INTRODUCED IN CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE
March 2016 ArticlesOak Woodlands Protection Bill East County News ServiceMarch 21, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – Insect infestations and drought have killed off thousands of oak trees in San Diego...
View ArticleSTATE WANTS SOCALGAS TO OFFSET METHANE LEAK EMISSIONS
March 2016 ArticlesSoCal GasPorter Ranch gas leak By Miriam RafteryMarch 22, 2016 (San Diego) – Could ratepayers across Southern California be stuck with the bill for Sempra Energy’s Southern...
View ArticleCOUNTY ANNOUNCES CLIMATE ACTION PLAN OUTREACH
March 2016 ArticlesPlanning & Development ServicesClimate Action Plan Source: County News ServiceMarch 30, 2016 (San Diego) -- The County’s Department of Planning & Development Services...
View ArticleMAYOR FAULCONER KICKS OFF WYLAND NATIONAL MAYOR'S CONSERVATION CHALLENGE IN...
April 2016 ArticlesMayor Kevin faulconerThe Wyland FoundationNational Mayor's Challenge For Water Conservation City builds on last year's success in national campaign with an expanded focus on...
View ArticleSAN DIEGO JOINS ENERGY SECURE CITIES COALITION
April 2016 ArticlesEnergy Secure Cities Coalition The ECOreport posts news that San Diego joins Energy Secure Cities Coalition, which seeks to retire 50,000 Petroleum-Powered Vehicles & ,...
View ArticleIBERDROLA RENEWABLES AND SHELL ENERGY CHEATED CALIFORNIA OUT OF MORE THAN A...
April 2016 ArticlesIberdrolaShellEnronenergy crisisCaliforniaTule Wind By Miriam RafteryPhoto: McCain Valley in San Diego’s East County, site of Iberdrola’s planned Tule Wind energy projectApril 14,...
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