SAND MINING PROJECT APPLICANT SUBMITS REVISIONS TO PROPOSAL FOR LAKESIDE’S EL...
April 2016 Articlessand miningEl Monte Valley East County News Service April 18, 2016 (Lakeside) – The developer who seeks to build a sand mine the scenic El Monte Valley in Lakeside that is...
View ArticleJUST IN TIME FOR EARTH DAY, HEAT BREAKS 137-YEAR RECORD IN SAN DIEGO
April 2016 ArticlesEarth Dayglobal warming Records also shattered worldwide for third consecutive monthEast County News ServiceApril 19, 2016 (San Diego) – As citizens around the world prepare to...
View ArticleEARTH DAY 2016: INTERIOR SECRETARY CALLS FOR MAJOR COURSE CORRECTION
April 2016 ArticlesEarth DayNational Park Service By Suzanne Potter, Public News ServiceAll national parks, including Yosemite, are free this weekend for Earth Day and National Park Week. The U.S...
View ArticleEARTH DAY PARTY AT THE TRIPLE H RANCH B&B IN LAKESIDE
April 2016 Articles East County News ServiceApril 21,2016 (Lakeside) – You’re invited to a fun and festive Earth Day celebration and birthday party for the new Triple H Ranch bed and breakfast, 12453...
View ArticleWORLD LEADERS TO SIGN CLIMATE AGREEMENT ON EARTH DAY
April 2016 ArticlesEarth Dayclimate change accordParisNew York climate change agreement On Earth Day, world leaders are expected to sign the historic Paris Agreement, marking an important global step...
View ArticleEARTHTALK®: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF VW CHEATING SCANDAL
April 2016 ArticlesEarthTalkVW From the Editors of E - The Environmental MagazineVolkswagen is ponying up $18.2 billion to deal with its emissions cheating scandal, but environmentalists wonder if all...
View ArticleSDG&E INVENTION SAVES TIME, MONEY FOR NEW PRIVATE SOLAR CUSTOMERS
April 2016 ArticlesSDG&Esolar power$3 million+Saved by customers installing solar panelsSource: SDG&EApril 24, 2016 (San Diego) --Over the last eight months, San Diego Gas & Electric...
View ArticleBISON HONORED BY CONGRESS; WILDLIFE GROUP SEEKS TO ESTABLISH PRESERVE
April 2016 Articlesbison East County News ServicePhoto by Miriam Raftery: Bison in Yellowstone National ParkApril 27, 2016 (San Diego's East County) - It’s rare for Congress to agree on anything these...
View ArticleBACK COUNTRY LAND TRUST ACQUIRES LA POSTA PROPERTIES FOR PRESERVATION
April 2016 ArticlesBack Country Land TrustSan Diego Mountain RanchClover Flat East County News ServicePhoto: Clover FlatApril 27, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) -- Back Country Land Trust closed on...
View ArticleSANDAG VOTES TO PUT TRANSPORTATION TAX MEASURE ON BALLOT: MOVE DRAWS...
May 2016 ArticlesSANDAGtransportation tax By Miriam RafteryMay 2, 2016 (San Diego) – The San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) board voted last week to send a ballot measure that would fund...
View ArticleBOULEVARD PLANNERS HAVE POWER-PACKED AGENDA: BIG ENERGY AND WATER ISSUES ON...
May 2016 ArticlesBoulevard By Miriam RafteryMay 2, 2016 (Boulevard) – Jacumba Solar, Tule Wind, a county presentation on groundwater monitoring, updates on lawsuits over big energy projects and...
View ArticleRENTERS WILL BENEFIT FROM IMPROVEMENTS TO SMOKE DETECTORS
May 2016 Articlessmoke detectors By Molly KirklandMay 3, 2016 (San Diego) -- Not long ago, I spoke with a renter who told me about some trouble he was having with a smoke detector in his San Diego...
View ArticleMAYOR PROPOSES NEW CLIMATE PLAN
May 2016 ArticlesMayor Kevin faulconergreenhouse gasesrenewable energy By Liz AlperMay 3, 2016 (San Diego) - On Monday, Mayor Kevin Faulconer released a report outlining his plan to reduce greenhouse...
View ArticleKAMALA HARRIS DRAWS FIRE FOR MISSING KEY DEADLINE IN SAN ONOFRE INVESTIGATION
May 2016 ArticlesCPUCKamala HarrisSan OnofreOcotillo windPG&E By Miriam RafteryMay 6, 2016 (San Diego) – California Attorney General Kamala Harris, who is running for the U.S. Senate, let the...
View ArticleDEPARTMENT OF ENERGY RESPONDS TO ISSA LETTER REQUESTING NUCLEAR STORAGE...
May 2016 ArticlesSan Onofre Power Plant Agency will send senior official to SONGS meeting on June 22East County News ServiceMay 7, 2016 (Washington D.C) -- Congressman Darrell lssa says he is pleased...
View ArticleEARTHTALK@: WHAT ARE THE BEST BUYS IN ELECTRIC AND PLUG-IN HYBRID CARS?
May 2016 ArticlesEarthTalkcars From the Editors of E - The Environmental MagazinePhoto:Tesla's sporty new all-electric Model 3 can go 215 miles per charge and will cost consumers less than $30k after...
View ArticleBIRD TALK: BIRD BRAINS
May 2016 ArticlesBird Talk By Greg Dunne May 9, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – Birdbrain? No, I’m not talking about my life-long friend Bud Morris and definitely not the Western Scrub Jay. Make a...
View ArticleSAN DIEGANS JOINING "BREAK FREE FROM FOSSIL FUELS RALLY" IN LOS ANGELES -...
May 2016 ArticlesBreak Free LASan Diego 350 By Norma-Jeanne Hennis May 9, 2016 (Los Angeles) - On Saturday, May 14th, many San Diegans will head to Los Angeles along with thousands of other...
View ArticleSTATE ROUTE 52 DESIGNATED A SCENIC HIGHWAY
May 2016 ArticlesState Route 52 By Miriam RafteryMay 13, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – After more than four years of efforts by local environmentalists and community leaders to convince the state to...
View ArticleNEW WATER FILTRATION PRODUCT WOULD SAVE LIVES IN EMERGENCIES WITH SAFE WATER
May 2016 ArticlesSagan Industrieswater filtration East County News Service May 19, 2016 (San Diego) -- Sagan Industries LLC, a San Diego manufacturer and distributor of consumer water filtration...
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