Tag: Environment

  • Environment Report: The Outdoors Are Making a Comeback

    Environment Report: The Outdoors Are Making a Comeback

    San Diego is gathering public feedback for the next iteration of its Climate Action Plan, the sky and the sea are glowing and more in our biweekly roundup of environmental news.

  • Communities Shape Lives

    Communities Shape Lives

    Each and every individual is made up of so many different factors, it is nearly impossible to try and name them all. All of these experiences, upbringings, memories, etc. make us unique, and who we are. It is not just the mental, spiritual, and emotional qualities, or the inner features that make us who we…

  • San Diego Restaurants Work To Comply With New Plastic Straw Ban

    San Diego Restaurants Work To Comply With New Plastic Straw Ban

    Earlier this year, San Diego adopted new rules limiting the use of plastic straws and utensils. But, the city has now suspended the enforcement of those rules because it’s being sued.

  • An Alternative to the Water Police in San Diego’s Mid-City

    A group of mid-city residents has found a new strategy for coping with drought. They’ve formed a support group of sorts for neighbors interested in conservation. | Video Credit: Brian Myers, Media Arts Center San Diego. By Megan Burks “An Alternative to the Water Police in San Diego’s Mid-City,” aired on KPBS radio May 5,…

  • Tweet City Heights: La Maestra to Build ‘Generations’ Center

    By Megan Burks Gloria Heads to Sacramento to Protect Local Canyons Current City Heights Councilman Todd Gloria headed to Sacramento Tuesday to testify before the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water. He advocated for the approval of Senate Bill 1169, which was written by Senator Christine Kehoe to add a layer of protection to…