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California wildlife regulators have postponed the start of the commercial Dungeness crab season to protect whales and sea turtles from becoming entangled in fishing gear. The Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Wednesday that it's pushing back the Nov. 15 start of the season to Dec. 1. -
Major money fuels California's Prop 22, how San Diego's Measure E could impact the city's climate plan, and the partisan battle for control of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. -
COVID-19 is shed by the body and can be tracked in sewage, but it is not clear whether there is a serious risk to public health. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for protecting nearly a third of California's land and coastal waters as his latest effort to combat climate change. -
Environmentalists worry that local tide pools might be attracting too many visitors and that is putting the habitats at risk. -
The Environmental Protection Agency is spending money to help stem the flow of sewage tainted water coming into the United States from Tijuana. -
A tragic Encinitas bluff collapse that killed three women last summer spawns a lawsuit and legislation. -
KPBS Midday EditionOcean temperature off San Diego's Scripps Pier is the highest it's been in more than 100 years of testing. -
KPBS Midday EditionA California report urges local and state governments not to get distracted by COVID-19 from planning ahead for rising seas. -
UC San Diego faculty and student researchers have devised a way to turn algae into flip-flops. Once discarded, the flip-flops can decompose in as little as 16 weeks.
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