The San Diego Union-Tribune - Environment
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County, CDC to launch second health survey on Tijuana River sewage crisis7 hours ago
'Immaculate condition': Rare mastodon fossil found in Northern California creek8 hours ago
The push to remove lead pipes is on. Thousands of water systems still don't know where theirs are11 hours ago
California officials allow plans for the country's biggest kelp farm to move forward12 hours ago
'Climate hushing' has swept the Democratic Party. New polling suggests it's a mistake.15 hours ago
Global heat stuck on high. Scientists say August was Earth's hottest month they've measured.16 hours ago
A stronger-than-normal El Nino alarms scientists over Galápagos wildlife and forests1 day ago
In North Carolina, a race is on to restore critical peatland before it dries up or is destroyed1 day ago
Nepal's flood disaster and the impact of climate change loom large in the icy shadow of Mont Blanc1 day ago
Coastal erosion once again suspends trains between San Diego and rest of the nation2 days ago
Plastic leaves its traces in unexpected places — like your dentist's office2 days ago
Hungry black bears are running into trouble in the Rocky Mountains2 days ago
Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak town as haze reaches critical level6 days ago
Farmers turn to perennial grains as one solution to extreme weather6 days ago
EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands6 days ago
Severe erosion leaves Carlsbad's Tamarack beach slim for Labor Day weekend6 days ago
The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump7 days ago
'It immediately started attacking me': Otter leaves Lake Tahoe swimmer bleeding7 days ago
US Forest Service closing 23 research facilities as part of reorganization under Trump7 days ago
Trump administration stalled a survey of PFAS in wastewater, former EPA officials say7 days ago
Two more belugas die at Chicago aquarium7 days ago
Pacific island nations seek to turn geopolitics into funding to offset climate change harm7 days ago
Trump administration ratchets up its fight to get more oil flowing from California7 days ago
EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans7 days ago
Global warming will exceed limit, UN says in a report that maps path to get back below danger zone8 days ago
County supervisors greenlight plan to build own Tijuana River treatment plant9 days ago
New York's plan to charge fossil-fuel producers $75B for climate change damages is struck down9 days ago
California lawmakers' last-minute deal on compensation for wildfire victims falls apart9 days ago
Spike in rare cancer cases spark anti-pesticide activism in Southern California9 days ago
A hotter planet is pushing older adults beyond the human body's limits9 days ago
County supervisors push to construct new plant to treat Tijuana River sewage10 days ago
Keeping cool saves thousands of lives yearly, but at a cost of worsening global warming, experts say10 days ago
California sues Trump administration to bring back an offshore wind project13 days ago
United Nations talks in Mongolia expose growing drought crisis as climate impacts worsen13 days ago
As microplastics pollute every corner of the Great Lakes, scientists push governments to combat threat13 days ago
You may soon be able to put a solar panel on your apartment balcony in California14 days ago
Satellite images show bedrock and glacier collapsed on Nepal-China border, then rivers flooded13 days ago
Peekachu, a beluga whale rescued from Canada, dies at Chicago aquarium14 days ago
Trump administration relied on flawed logic to justify scrapping vehicle emission rules, study says14 days ago
As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos14 days ago
Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas14 days ago
Heat makes emergency rooms busier. Study shows which illness and injuries rise during hot spells15 days ago
'Would you want a power tower in your backyard?': Residents sound off on SDG&E's proposed transmission line15 days ago
A lush knee-high jungle grows in the Arctic, but warming is changing Earth's mini-greenhouse15 days ago
Wave energy testing site opens off Oregon, a green energy milestone in the Trump administration15 days ago
Invasive green crabs are bad for the environment so New Englanders are starting to eat more of them15 days ago
US declares drought disaster for parts of Puerto Rico as dry conditions persist15 days ago
Texas wildfire mushrooms within hours, ripping through ranchlands16 days ago
Earth is simmering in its hottest water temps on record, and that's bad for fish and us17 days ago
Firefighters make progress against a Nevada wildfire that's destroyed more than 30 homes17 days ago
The world inches toward catastrophic climate events: 'Bigger shocks are on the way'17 days ago
Federal officials announce water cuts as Colorado River supplies continue to plunge20 days ago
Hungary drained its waters for generations. Now drought is exposing the cost20 days ago
MAHA activists criticize Trump for promoting coal to power energy-hungry AI data centers20 days ago
Move over bears. Fat Marmot Week puts a spotlight on the alpine rodents20 days ago
What's in a name? Why naming storms, military operations and medical maladies matters20 days ago
The US and others turn to Brazil for rare earths, raising environmental concerns21 days ago
Champagne growers race to preserve quality in record-early harvest21 days ago
Pair faces animal trafficking charges in San Diego for alleged yearslong reptile-smuggling operation22 days ago
Minnesota governor signs order to slow down any mining efforts near Boundary Waters wilderness23 days ago
Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests23 days ago
The best fabric for extreme heat? It's more complicated than you think23 days ago
The UK and Google are testing changes to flight paths to tackle aviation's climate impact23 days ago
Trump administration briefly pauses contentious border project in Texas' Big Bend National Park24 days ago
Vista poised to adopt ban on single-use plastic bottles24 days ago
Lake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millions24 days ago
Growing smarter farmers: University, neighborhoods localize climate science25 days ago
An Indiana pastor became an Illinois oilman. Spills and pollution followed.25 days ago
How severe drought is affecting Colorado, from record fishing restrictions to threatened power supplies26 days ago
The livin' is no longer so easy: How carefree dreams of 'summertime' are fading in 2026's swelter27 days ago
Oppressive heat, high humidity grip much of the US as students start a new school year27 days ago
Teen admits in guilty plea to kicking sea lion in La Jolla Cove28 days ago
San Diegans can watch a meteor shower and spot the Milky Way at this festival under the stars28 days ago
The warming climate is forcing marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool28 days ago
Alpine resorts' snowmaking equipment may be put to work fighting summer forest fires28 days ago
Stingray lashings up as marine heat wave off Southern California draws more to shore28 days ago
Big Sur travel plans? Officials urge visitors to stay away as California's Timber Fire grows29 days ago
Oman says the oil spill from a grounded tanker has reached its coastline29 days ago
Extreme heat is reshaping Italy's sparkling wine industry with early harvests and nighttime picking30 days ago
Big Sur fire: California resorts evacuated as Timber Fire quadruples in size1 month ago
Contiguous US breaks its record for hottest month ever, NOAA says1 month ago
Traditional plastic forks shed harmful microplastics. Plastic created from sugar is an alternative1 month ago
Fire departments turning to remote-controlled machines to tackle overgrown brush1 month ago
With $1.6 million in donations, this Florida church is going green — for God1 month ago
Young activists in the Maldives confront climate threats to their island nation1 month ago
Officials will not release cool water from a Colorado River reservoir to protect threatened fish1 month ago
Romania rushes to sink 4 barges in the Danube to keep a nuclear power plant's second reactor running1 month ago
Raccoons released into wild after graduating from Humane Society's new nursery1 month ago
Another offshore wind project in California blows away1 month ago
Trump administration's latest buyback of offshore wind leases brings total to nearly $4 billion1 month ago
China can't get enough of this smelly fruit as farmers fight extreme weather to feed the craving1 month ago
Climate change created conditions for Canada fires, scientists say, as Trump blames mismanagement1 month ago
How extreme heat is changing Americans' lives, according to a new poll1 month ago
Another large intake of dogs leaves no shelter space at San Diego Humane Society's main campus1 month ago
Record heat wave impacts people and animals in Japan and Korean Peninsula1 month ago
Rising temperatures could keep more flights from taking off on time1 month ago
42 horses seized from Julian animal sanctuary are ready to be adopted1 month ago
Divided federal appeals court says Trump administration was wrong to terminate climate funds1 month ago
This summer isn't breaking heat records — yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say1 month ago
