(Newswise)–Changes in climate can increase infectious disease risk in animals, researchers found — with the possibility that these diseases could spread to humans, they warn. The study, conducted by scientists […]
Deforestation drives disease, climate change
(Newswise)–Deforestation is not an issue dominating headlines in the U.S. right now, but Teevrat Garg, an assistant professor of economics at UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy, […]
Sewer backups can damage your home and the environment
SAN DIEGO–During the holiday season, you may be cooking more at home, but you don’t want your festivities ruined by sewer problems. The City of San Diego reminds residents that […]
City of San Diego ranked sixth nationally for climate action
SAN DIEGO–Five years following the adoption of a landmark Climate Action Plan, the City of San Diego has been ranked sixth in the country for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in […]
CA Gov. Newsom launches innovative strategies to use state land to fight climate change
SACRAMENTO–Governor Gavin Newsom advanced an executive order enlisting California’s vast network of natural and working lands – forests, rangelands, farms, wetlands, coast, deserts, and urban green spaces – in the […]
SANDAG to host Clean Air Days webinar Thursday
SAN DIEGO–The SANDAG iCommute team will host a free Clean Air Day webinar on how commuters can pledge to participate in this year’s California Clean Air Day. Employers and commuters […]
SANDAG recognizes 138 local employers for promoting green commute choices
SAN DIEGO–Employers all over San Diego County are embracing methods to reduce traffic congestion and greenhouse gas emissions. SANDAG celebrated their hard work with a virtual event on Thursday. Approximately […]
Hazardous air pollutant exposure linked as a contributing factor to COVID-19 mortality in the U.S.
(Newswise)–A study by researchers at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) and ProPublica, and published in Environmental Research Letters has found a link between chronic exposure to […]
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority receives Environmental Excellence Award
SAN DIEGO–The Industrial Environmental Association (IEA) has selected the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) as a 2020 Environmental Excellence Award winner for the Northside Stormwater Capture Cistern. […]
Oceanside participates in National Mayor’s water conservation challenge
OCEANSIDE–Oceanside Mayor Peter Weiss joined mayors across the country in the 2020 Wyland National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation this month. The August 1-31 competition aims to ignite cities across […]
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