Between 2018 and 2024, roughly one fifth of permits for new homes in San Diego County were within 1,000 feet of a freeway.
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KPBS Midday EditionSANDAG's bold vision to expand railway service in the region is facing new headwinds in the wake of the recent midterm election. -
The federal government says it will spend $250 million over four years on environmental cleanup and restoration work around a drying Southern California lake. -
Florida's barrier reef has lost 95% of its coral over the last half-century. Researchers, activists and government agencies are working to restore the reefs and ensure their long-term survival. -
San Diego city officials released water to keep the lake level from going above safe levels. -
KPBS Midday EditionUC San Diego Deep Decarbonization Institute to host a webinar on Wednesday Nov. 30 to discuss the recent UN climate summit known as COP27. -
According to the National Weather Service, winds will taper off by late morning, although some gusts of 15 to 25 mph will still be possible in some mountain areas, while humidity levels could hover in the 5 to 15% range. -
Duralex glassware maker is just one company that's suspended operations over spiking energy costs after a cutoff of Russian natural gas. -
Demand for batteries has sent lithium prices soaring. But building new mines is controversial and time-consuming. So existing mines are hitting overdrive and boosting production as much as they can. -
The city is far behind on its overall tree planting goal to be met by 2030. -
Studies of the environmental impacts of tobacco products, both outdoors and indoors, are combined into one research center at SDSU.
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