The project faced fiery opposition from residents and environmental groups, who warned it would bring more pollution to the city’s industrialized west side.
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The University of California system says lifting tracking requirements will make managing hazardous waste more efficient. Hundreds of other waste handlers will benefit too, but the state hasn’t identified them. -
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Water rates for San Diegans will rise 14.7% next year and 14.5% the following year after the San Diego City Council today passed an amended water and wastewater rate hike. -
The use of the Polo Fields site, also known as Surf Sports Park, is at the center of a pair of lawsuits. -
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This month, the U.S. Department of Energy announced it was slashing $18 million for the Imperial Irrigation District as it moves to revoke funding for clean energy projects nationwide. -
The project is just one of many phases in the RE:BEACH project that was designed to develop and implement the city's sand restoration and retention work. -
California wildlife officials have been working to mitigate the impact of the state's rebounding wolf population on its ranchers. The Northern California wolves that were euthanized had become dependent on cattle for food. -
Scores of students walk out of classrooms Friday, urging lawmakers to pass a bill that would hold fossil fuel companies responsible for damages caused by greenhouse gases. -
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