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Environmentalists said offshore drilling could disrupt the more than $15 billion Southern California coastal economy. -
From August 2019 to November 2022, Vi Nguyen filled more than 730 bags “of ocean-bound plastic” and salvaged nearly 2,000 items, according to her blog, Dr. Plastic Picker. -
The city is banning holes deeper than 2 feet. Burying someone in the sand will also be banned, and beachgoers will be required to refill the holes they've dug. -
The San Diego City Council's Rules Committee today initially approved a proposed ballot measure by Councilman Raul Campillo to keep parking at the city's beaches and bays free unless voters decide otherwise. -
A portion of the bluff near Carlsbad Boulevard and Solamar Drive was restricted because of erosion. The recent rains damaged the integrity of the storm drain pipe there. -
The city resolution said drilling would threaten coastal resources, marine wildlife and human health. -
The sediment buildup has lowered the depth of the harbor’s mouth to between 7 and 14 feet. The ideal depth is 30 feet. -
A water contact closure has been issued for the shoreline at the locations in Mission Bay. The sewage release occurred near Snead Avenue. -
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced an agreement Monday between the United States and Mexico intended to permanently end the Tijuana River sewage crisis, the latest in a long line of agreements intended to accomplish the same. -
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday will consider a resolution opposing drilling off the coast of Southern California, following the Trump administration's plans to expand the practice.
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