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A community cleanup and recycling event is being held Saturday in the southeast parking lot of Qualcomm Stadium from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you live in the city of San Diego, now's the time to properly get rid of stuff you don't need anymore. -
Former throwaways find far-flung new life in recycling era. -
Special Yearly Cleanup In River Estuary Nets Garbage Bonanza -
More than 500 buses in the San Diego Unified School District will run on biodiesel fuel by the summer of 2012. -
If you are ready to recycle your Christmas tree, the city of San Diego is ready for you. -
San Diego County has proclaimed Thursday, December 15, as a "Day Without A Bag." San Diegans use billions of plastic bags that wind up in the oceans and pollute roadways. -
KPBS Midday EditionOn a recent expedition to the North Pacific Ocean UC San Diego researchers discovered plastic in nearly 10% of the fish they found. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is to blame. -
A proposed bill in the California legislature would ban food vendors or restaurants from using styrofoam food containers on or after 2014. -
Actress Daryl Hannah and environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill were the keynote speakers at San Diego State University's GreenFest week. -
A local biotech firm is working with a major trash company to turn landfill waste into green chemicals used to make everyday items.
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