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Aquaculture hatches in San Diego, but are growth and methods sustainable?
Video: Aquaculture — or fish farming — is growing so rapidly that it accounts for almost 50 percent of all fish brought to the table. And a few leading fish farms are right here in San Diego.
SD region nets $154 million for clean energy
San Diego public agencies have won $154 million in allocations for financing renewable energy projects, CleanTECH San Diego said Thursday.
U.S.-Mexico summit plans on millions in environmental funding
Safe drinking water, getting rid of old tires, disaster readiness, improving air quality and border infrastructure are among the issues being discussed at The National Coordinators Meeting.
U.S. and Mexico officials meet to talk environment
U.S. and Mexico officials are meeting at a Valley Center casino Wednesday to discuss cross-border environmental concerns.
Topics of the meeting, which continues tomorrow at Harrah’s Rincon Resort and Casino, include providing safe drinking water, the removal of millions of abandoned tires, disaster readiness, improving air quality and border infrastructure.
Officials plan to announce $10.8 million in [...]
City’s methane pipeline option is feasible
New study by SDG&E shows an underground pipeline can be used to transport excess methane gas.
Gas-fired power plant opens in Otay Mesa
Calpine Corp. announced Wednesday that it has put into service a gas-fired power plant in Otay Mesa that is capable of generating 600
megawatts of electricity.
Prince Albert II to speak at ‘Bright Green Future’ event
The event is organized by San Diego EarthWorks’ Carolyn Chase, founder of San Diego’s annual Earth Day celebration.
Local group tries to stop Tijuana River Valley cleanup
A San Diego group was expected to ask for a temporary restraining order today to stop the city from doing emergency cleanup work in the Tijuana River Valley, it was reported.
San Diegans for Open Government claim in a lawsuit filed Sept. 17 that the city did not have the authority to make an emergency declaration [...]
Thousands participate in’Great CA Shakeout’ earthquake simulation
About 480,000 people have signed up to participate in the simulated earthquake around San Diego County.
Duck hit with arrows and left at reservoir
Animal control personnel came to the aid of a Muscovy duck that was gravely injured by a crossbow today at an Oak Park-area man-made lake.
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