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San Diego’s Urban Forest to benefit from $10M federal grant

September 23, 2023 By sdcnews

By Gina Yarbrough San Diego, CA–The City of San Diego has been awarded $10 million from the federal government for planting trees in communities throughout the city, part of an ongoing effort to grow and improve San Diego’s urban forest.  The grant, announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service, was among $1 billion […]

Filed Under: Environment, Land Tagged With: Environment, Land

Five states join CA in launching Climate Action Corps

September 21, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor New York, NY–During Climate Week, the governors of Arizona, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, and Utah announced the creation of Climate Corps in each state, partnering with California and its nation Action Corps – the first state-level program of its kind.  Combined, the bipartisan group of five states represents more than a fifth […]

Filed Under: Clean energy, Environment, Land Tagged With: Environment, Lands

San Diego Airport collaborates with local businesses to release purified beers

September 16, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego International Airport, Water Works, Incorporated, and The East Village Brewing Company celebrated the production of beers made with purified condensate collected through the airport’s water stewardship program.  Initially released in December 2022, Hoppy Travels IPA is a West Coast IPA with flavors of grapefruit and guava. A […]

Filed Under: Environment, Recycling, Water Tagged With: Environment, Recycling

Gov. Newsom, state legislators announce agreement to cleaner, reliable grid

September 1, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editors Sacramento, CA–Governor Gavin Newsom and the legislature reached an agreement on the governor’s package to build more clean energy, make the grid more reliable, and help achieve our 100% clean electricity goal.  Thursday marks a critical step in California’s work to combat the climate crisis and ensure its grid is powered by […]

Filed Under: Clean energy, Environment Tagged With: Clean energy, Environment

Recent changes implemented on purchases of clean vehicle credit, IRS says

September 1, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Washington, D.C.–The Internal Revenue Service reminded consumers considering an automobile purchase to be sure to understand several recent changes to the new Clean Vehicle Credit for qualified plug-in electric drive vehicles, including qualified manufacturers and tax rules. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) made several changes to the new Clean Vehicle […]

Filed Under: Clean energy, Environment Tagged With: Clean energy, Environment

San Diego initiates new instant permit program for residential solar

August 12, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–San Diego residents can apply online and instantly receive permits for residential solar and battery storage projects. The city’s Development Services Department has launched a new residential solar instant permitting process – the latest in a series of enhancements meant to help reduce the city’s permitting processing times while supporting […]

Filed Under: Clean energy, Environment Tagged With: Clean energy, Environment

County advances electric vehicle use to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

July 13, 2023 By sdcnews

By County News Center San Diego, CA–The County made more progress in 2022 advancing electric vehicle (EV) ownership and use which reduces greenhouse gas emissions, improves air quality, and supports the climate action and decarbonization efforts. As of April 2023, there are 126 electric vehicles in the County fleet and another 133 on order. This […]

Filed Under: Clean Air, Environment Tagged With: Clean Air, Environment

CA offers funding for electric school buses

July 8, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Sacramento, CA–California is offering $150 million to help the state’s public school districts, and charter schools put more electric and zero-emission school buses on the roads. A collaboration between the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the California Energy Commission (CEC), the state is accepting applications through Sept. 29, and award recipients […]

Filed Under: Clean Air, Environment Tagged With: Clean Air, Environment

Air quality report reveals ozone in San Diego County needs improvement

June 13, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–The San Diego County Air Pollution Control District published its 2022 Air Quality Report as mandated by California Assembly Bill 423 (Gloria, 2019), which separated the agency from the County of San Diego.  The report includes how through the governing board’s direction, the agency has been changing and growing.  The […]

Filed Under: Clean Air, Environment Tagged With: Clean Air, Environment

Oceanside promotes community cleanup with Dump Day

June 4, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Oceanside, CA–Oceanside residents looking to get rid of household goods, old furniture,  non-hazardous wastes, and other items beyond reuse or repair can drop them off at the City of Oceanside’s Dump Day cleanup event. The Dump Day event will be held on June 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at both […]

Filed Under: Environment, Recycling Tagged With: Environment, Recycling

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