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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. -
Humans are frequently in the company of young white sharks while they're in coastal waters. But a new study indicates humans don't have much to worry about. -
Sewage-contaminated runoff in the Tijuana River has been entering the Tijuana Estuary, and observations indicate contamination of ocean water now extends from the International Border north to the Imperial Beach shoreline. -
Initial reports from witnesses indicated they saw four sharks, ranging from six to 10 feet in length. A lifeguard using a personal watercraft also observed a shark, according to the city. -
Mexican officials say relief may be coming in the battle to stop polluted cross-border flows. -
Modifications include an increase of three feet to the height of an existing retaining wall at the base of the bluffs near 12th Street, installation of four additional support columns along the upper bluffs near 12th Street and the repair of a small upper bluff failure near Seventh Street. -
Lawsuits asking the federal government to clean up cross border pollution are being set aside, for the moment. -
Someone painted a curb red on a La Jolla street, ostensibly to deter beach parkers. Now the Surfrider Foundation is trying to do something about it. -
KPBS Midday EditionAn independent audit of Baja California’s water agency has found that many international companies with operations in Baja California have paid for only a fraction of the water they have used for years and have dumped waste without approval into the overburdened Tijuana sewage system, while water agency officials looked the other way.
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