An Environmental Protection Agency plan to eliminate its Energy Star offices would end a decades-old program that gave consumers a choice to buy environmentally friendly electronics and save money on bills, consumer and environmental groups said.
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A shelter program for homeless San Diegans dealing with inclement weather was activated Monday by the San Diego Housing Commission and the city of San Diego.
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San Diego researchers say a notorious DDT dump site in the San Pedro basin is littered with World War II-era munitions.
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Voters will be deciding this year whether or not to raise San Diego County's sales tax by a half-percentage point.
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Three environmental groups challenging California’s recently adopted solar rules are going back to court.
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San Diego County is expecting showers with possible thunderstorms this afternoon and later this evening. Coastal areas issued an advisory for high winds and surf from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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California water officials measured about a quarter of the snowpack they would expect to see this time of year.
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The August wildfires on the Hawaiian island erased troves of irreplaceable items — photographs, urns and mementos. One local jewelry store has been trying to help recover what the fires destroyed.
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San Diego County health officials released an updated water contact closure and advisory list on Friday for county beaches.
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James Beard award-winning chef Alexis Nikole Nelson harvests wild food while building a community of plants and people.
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Christmas has come and gone but your tree is probably still up. Here are some tips to dispose of your tree or give it new life.
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