Italy's Winter Olympics promised sustainability. But in Cortina, environmentalists warn the Games could scar these mountains for decades.
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The announcement comes just days after NPR revealed the administration had secretly rewritten safety and environmental standards.
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Strong winds can make it feel a lot colder than the thermometer suggests. Protect yourself by covering exposed skin and sheltering inside.
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California has the second-highest electricity bills in the nation, and no candidate for governor has honed in as much as climate investor Tom Steyer. But is his promise to cut bills 25% realistic?
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved the creation of a pollution crisis chief position and has begun recruiting.
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The sewage hot spot along Saturn Boulevard became the focus of studies last year by a team from UC San Diego. Researchers found that a discharge pipe was causing toxic gasses to be released into the air.
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The district conducted a survey last summer of households who had received the purifiers and most said they had helped with odors caused by sewage from the Tijuana River.
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Those living closest to the more than 600-acre project are seeing and feeling the effects of the construction. Residents also question the developer’s compliance with dust mitigation guidelines.
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A group of students from Coronado and Chula Vista lobbied for support for two bills related to the Tijuana River sewage crisis.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $200 million proposal to revive the state’s EV market would reach only a fraction of buyers, raising fresh questions about who should benefit and whether limited incentives can meaningfully move a slowing market.
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The supervisors announced a plan to fund health studies and a pipeline project to reduce pollution that becomes airborne.
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