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Tangier Island in Virginia — one of the last inhabited islands in the Chesapeake Bay — is under threat from rising sea levels and climate change.
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Dry and cool weather in San Diego County Sunday was expected to be followed by a fast-moving storm Monday that may bring windy and cold weather, and a period of rain and mountain snow, the National Weather Service said. -
Scattered small showers continued to flow in off the Pacific across San Diego County Saturday morning, the National Weather Service said. -
A cold, slow-moving storm will drop scattered showers throughout San Diego County Friday and light snow in the mountains, before exiting to the east tonight. -
KPBS Midday EditionArtificial tide pools may help keep rising sea levels from flooding the land around San Diego Bay. -
Once completely implemented, the 14th Street Greenway will extend 11 blocks from C Street to Commercial Street. It is the first of six interconnected greenways along 14th Street in East Village. -
KPBS Midday EditionResidents will put the food waste in their green bins and it will be processed at EDCO's new anaerobic digestion facility in Escondido. Microorganisms, along with heat, convert the material to natural gas and fertilizer. -
Another round of showers is expected throughout San Diego County Thursday, and snow will fall in the mountains as a cold, slow-moving storm system makes its way through the region.
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Legislation in Utah is raising concerns as seven Western states prepare to negotiate how to sustain a river that supplies 40 million people and a massive agricultural industry. The states share in the realization that they likely won't get what they were promised from the Colorado River a century ago. -
A late-winter storm moved over the San Diego area Wednesday, ushering in a spell of wet and chilly conditions expected to linger through the end of the workweek.
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The fund approved by the San Diego City Council aims to put more money toward projects that would make neighborhoods more resilient to the impacts of climate change.
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