The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment
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Uninsured and flooded out, a Colorado man worries if life will be normal again1 day ago
UN climate talks start in the year of disasters, energy price shocks and fast rising temperatures1 day ago
Buckets, chickens and worms: Schools reduce cafeteria food waste through compost, shared tables1 day ago
Scientists discovered an unknown baby right whale off Canada. They say it's a cause for joy1 day ago
'The pollution hides itself': Tijuana River sewage travels underwater to La Jolla before becoming airborne, study finds1 day ago
Coastal Commission approves more sand and rock to protect San Diego's coastal rail corridor1 day ago
Meat-packer JBS faces complaints filed in Europe over alleged links to illegal Amazon deforestation2 days ago
The 'long process' of getting the nuclear waste out of San Onofre shows signs of life2 days ago
3M agrees to pay more than $7 billion to settle 'forever chemical' groundwater contamination claims3 days ago
More beach sand, rock placements proposed to protect San Diego County's vulnerable railroad corridor5 days ago
Is El Niño making storms and flash floods in the Southwest worse?5 days ago
Burn permit suspensions lifted in San Diego County5 days ago
Millions of dollars from the worst US gas leak are now available to help residents electrify homes5 days ago
Rain clears but flood risk remains high after destructive storms swamp normally arid US Southwest4 days ago
El Niño shifts exotic sea creatures to Southern California's coast. Here's what anglers are seeing6 days ago
Imperial Beach heads into El Niño facing flood risk. Scripps forecasting model could help predict the worst.6 days ago
For many, striped bass fishing is a way of life. But the iconic species could face collapse8 days ago
Is the nuclear waste at San Onofre safe from high tides and El Niño?9 days ago
China's record-breaking exports of clean tech are making a big dent in emissions, report says9 days ago
County advances $2.5M project to curb toxic air in Tijuana River Valley10 days ago
Smoke from LA fires exposed millions of people to high levels of toxic heavy metals, study says10 days ago
Trump says he's ending restrictions on climate-warming methane from oil drilling10 days ago
Environmentalists celebrate Lula's reelection in Brazil: 'The Amazon can breathe a sigh of relief'11 days ago
Colorado's glaciers thinned dramatically due to record low snow and heat in 202611 days ago
Suriname's Saamaka tribe turns to mapping and documenting in effort to protect the Amazon rainforest12 days ago
The SS United States is scheduled for sinking to become the world's largest artificial reef12 days ago
Prop. 45 seeks to rewrite state environmental law. Here's why San Diegans should care13 days ago
Can a bill on Capitol Hill tackle data center concerns in San Diego?15 days ago
Europe's killer heat this summer claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths15 days ago
Halloween costumes have a spooky environmental impact. Swaps are a way to reduce waste and recycle15 days ago
How close is the Amazon to a 'tipping point?' Brazil's election could help shape its future15 days ago
UN climate fund promises $20 million for Nepal flood recovery, far short of billions needed15 days ago
Bear killings skyrocket as garbage, bird feeders draw them into conflict15 days ago
West Virginia investigates climate, environmental groups over alleged 'deceptive' acts16 days ago
At Cadillac Mountain, a missing Wabanaki marker and the fight over what national parks should tell16 days ago
Almost all coral reef ecosystems face risk of collapse in 50 years, study warns16 days ago
Backcountry residents sue to halt 588-acre solar and battery storage project17 days ago
Authorities turn to 'cloud seeding' to make it rain in drought-ravaged Honduras17 days ago
A 'Treasury of Ice' goes on show, revealing relics as Swiss glaciers rapidly melt17 days ago
UK government approves a natural gas project off Scotland despite environmental concerns17 days ago
Reduce, reuse, recycle snow? That's one way Aspen hopes to save ski season from climate change.17 days ago
US is a big reason for the world losing ground in the fight against climate change, UN report says17 days ago
More than 1,000 birds reported killed or injured in building collisions in Chicago area over the weekend18 days ago
Can larger batteries safely power residential buildings? A project in New York aims to show how18 days ago
Oceanside declares emergency to prepare for 'historic' El Niño18 days ago
San Diego County officially introduces former diplomat Bridget Premont as first pollution crisis chief19 days ago
Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds19 days ago
Bringing more beavers to watersheds is a powerful drought-fighting tool, experts say19 days ago
Pressure mounts to clean Tijuana River to prevent cross-border pollution ahead of El Niño19 days ago
What can we expect from El Niño? Scientists say brace for the worst.21 days ago
Brazil says Amazon deforestation fell to the lowest level since 198822 days ago
Nepal's devastating flood exposes the risks of resettling disaster survivors22 days ago
Heat, scarce snow melting away Slovenia's Alpine glaciers. One is still standing22 days ago
Fundraising to protect oceans, forests and other key nature sites falling short ahead of UN summit22 days ago
US is reviving shuttered nuclear plants to meet growing electricity demand and to power data centers22 days ago
Microplastics trigger inflammation linked to disease and death. Now scientists appear to have discovered why.22 days ago
'We are seen as disposable': Rural residents fight a proposed gas pipeline22 days ago
US winter is likely to be wetter and warmer, forecasters say. If you want more snow, look south23 days ago
Study says global warming did more than El Niño to turbocharge Hurricane Polo23 days ago
From climate-driven disasters to Rohingya refugee camps, solar kits help keep the lights on24 days ago
Iowa faces a reckoning over water quality and cancer rates in midterm campaigns24 days ago
Salt water can seriously damage your car. Here's what AAA says to do24 days ago
Can pop-up shade sails and tents relieve big cities in blistering heat waves?24 days ago
As family farms decline and the climate heats up, farmers weigh what to do with their land24 days ago
Hawk found in San Diego dies from gunshot wounds, while second hawk recovers from separate shooting25 days ago
In a drier world, some infectious diseases are unexpectedly thriving25 days ago
Coastal erosion prompts another look at rerouting Highway 101 in Carlsbad26 days ago
Want info on SDG&E's Golden Pacific Powerlink? Two public meetings on tap this week.26 days ago
Trawl fishing catches huge amounts of seafood. It also devastates the seafloor29 days ago
The fish behind America's fish sticks is fueling a fight over trawling in Alaska29 days ago
Buckwheat growers hope new markets can help it reach more tables1 month ago
Interpol crackdown on illegal mining, logging and wildlife trafficking leads to 233 arrests1 month ago
Trading pesticides for steam: Northern California county tests safer berry farming1 month ago
States OK solar panels for balconies. Safety guidelines haven't caught up1 month ago
Solar power helps Amazon communities ditch diesel and prepare for El Niño drought1 month ago
San Diego Foundation awards nearly $1M to binational Tijuana River, coastal projects1 month ago
Energy from Hurricane Rachel could cause beach erosion in North County starting Wednesday1 month ago
The U.S. Supreme Court will open its term with Boulder's climate lawsuit. Here's how it could affect similar cases.1 month ago
Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companies1 month ago
Budding food scrap pickup services across the US want your coffee grounds and eggshells1 month ago
The overwhelming problem of plastic1 month ago
State to repair beach erosion at Carlsbad's Tamarack Avenue parking lot1 month ago
Scientists search for answers as baby whales wash up dead in Argentina1 month ago
Environmental groups sue Trump administration over eased vehicle fuel economy rules1 month ago
Indonesian villagers on Borneo struggle for water as El Niño intensifies peatland fires1 month ago
Future of Amazon rainforest policies at stake in Brazilian presidential election1 month ago
Households will pay more for energy because of federal policy changes, think tank says1 month ago
A balcony solar bill in California is now law. When can you plug in?1 month ago
Earth's driest desert is covered in wildflowers right now1 month ago
States and cities sue over Trump's EPA eliminating rule that limits emissions from power plants1 month ago
Wind turbine taller than the Eiffel Tower aims to boost German electricity production1 month ago
Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet1 month ago
Pandora opens $150 million Vietnam jewelry factory powered by renewable energy1 month ago
Swiss glaciers lose over 5% of ice volume in 2026 as heat waves, low winter snow accelerate thaw1 month ago
As heat becomes more extreme, inmates are increasingly threatened by rising temperatures1 month ago
The world's largest oat milk producer has joined an unusual climate journalism campaign1 month ago
Gentle giant Backpack declared winner of Alaska's Fat Bear Week1 month ago
An endangered frog nursery in LA cares for hundreds of tadpoles until they're ready for the wild1 month ago
Millions who need flood insurance the most don't have it as flawed federal program raises prices1 month ago
