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Our mission is to promote a healthy, sustainable Earth through education, outreach and stewardship and inspire the next generation to help preserve our planet.
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Ocean currents are accelerating due to climate change, UCSD study says
Local researchers say faster ocean currents will have global implications ranging from a change in weather to plant and marine life.
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Landslide reactivated at Beacon’s Beach years after warnings from scientists
The City of Encinitas closed off trail access to Beacon’s Beach from the parking lot above following the discovery of a reactivated landslide early Monday morning.
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Earth 8: Shining a light on the issues that affect our planet
Our mission is to promote a healthy, sustainable Earth through education, outreach and stewardship and inspire the next generation of San Diegans to help preserve our planet.
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Encinitas becomes first city in San Diego County to ban ‘lighter than air’ balloons
The ribbons get wrapped around turtles, around the talons and wings of birds, found in the digestive tracts of wildlife & have other dire consequences for animals.
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Ocean currents are accelerating due to climate change, UCSD study says
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San Diego woman aiming to trash problem of leftover fishing line on OB Pier
Earth8
Landslide reactivated at Beacon’s Beach years after warnings from scientists
Earth8
Inspection shows Lake Hodges Dam is in need of repairs
Earth8
City of Encinitas bans ‘lighter than air’ balloons in hopes of protecting the environment
Earth8
The Water Conservation Garden explains benefits of drought tolerant plants
Earth8
First zero-waste grocery store in San Diego opens to the public
Earth8
Local preschoolers release 12,000 ladybugs for Earth Day
Earth8
Ocean currents are accelerating due to climate change, UCSD study says
Earth8
San Diego woman aiming to trash problem of leftover fishing line on OB Pier
Earth8
Landslide reactivated at Beacon’s Beach years after warnings from scientists
Earth8
Inspection shows Lake Hodges Dam is in need of repairs
Earth8
City of Encinitas bans ‘lighter than air’ balloons in hopes of protecting the environment
Earth8
The Water Conservation Garden explains benefits of drought tolerant plants
Earth8
First zero-waste grocery store in San Diego opens to the public
Earth8
Local preschoolers release 12,000 ladybugs for Earth Day
Earth8
Inspection shows Lake Hodges Dam is in need of repairs
An inspection of Lake Hodges Dam a couple of months ago found damage and the process of lowering the water level to make repairs has started.
Earth8
Creek To Bay Cleanup 2022 removed more than 74,000 lbs. of trash from San Diego
The 20th anniversary Creek to Bay Cleanup marked the first countywide in-person cleanup for I Love A Clean San Diego and its volunteers since the pandemic.
Earth8
Inspection shows Lake Hodges Dam is in need of repairs
An inspection of Lake Hodges Dam a couple of months ago found damage and the process of lowering the water level to make repairs has started.
Earth8
Creek To Bay Cleanup 2022 removed more than 74,000 lbs. of trash from San Diego
The 20th anniversary Creek to Bay Cleanup marked the first countywide in-person cleanup for I Love A Clean San Diego and its volunteers since the pandemic.
Earth8
The Water Conservation Garden explains benefits of drought tolerant plants
San Diego is considered an Arid Mediterranean climate so pretty much anything grown from similar regions.
Earth8
Bring your own reusable container | Zero-waste grocery store now open in North Park
The Mighty Bin in North Park gives the option of package-free, ethically sourced foods – without synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.
Earth8
The Water Conservation Garden explains benefits of drought tolerant plants
San Diego is considered an Arid Mediterranean climate so pretty much anything grown from similar regions.
Earth8
Bring your own reusable container | Zero-waste grocery store now open in North Park
The Mighty Bin in North Park gives the option of package-free, ethically sourced foods – without synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.
Earth8
'It's important because they are our future' | Local preschoolers release 12,000 ladybugs for Earth Day
For preschoolers at Discovery Isle in the Scripps-Poway area, they released 12,000 ladybugs into their yard to celebrate 'Earth Day'.
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Students at San Diego High School 'Go Green' on Earth Day
Students from the climate club have a goal of planting 11,000 eco-friendly plants on campus.
Earth8
'It's important because they are our future' | Local preschoolers release 12,000 ladybugs for Earth Day
For preschoolers at Discovery Isle in the Scripps-Poway area, they released 12,000 ladybugs into their yard to celebrate 'Earth Day'.
Local News
Students at San Diego High School 'Go Green' on Earth Day
Students from the climate club have a goal of planting 11,000 eco-friendly plants on campus.
Earth8
Here's how pine needles from Torrey Pines State Reserve could solve the water crisis
Emily Tianshi discovered the Torrey Pine needle's surface has a pattern that both absorbs water and deflects it. It’s molecular makeup, ideal for water retention.
Earth8
'This facility is unique' | Energy Secretary visits San Onofre to discuss solutions for nuclear waste storage
While engineers insist the spent fuel is kept safe on location at San Onofre, the move to find a more permanent storage location is underway.
Earth8
Microplastics and their impact on the human body
“Now we can use it to test more parts of the body, our tissue, our brain... we are able to definitely say that they stay in our body,” said researcher Kara Wiggin.
Earth8
Here's how pine needles from Torrey Pines State Reserve could solve the water crisis
Emily Tianshi discovered the Torrey Pine needle's surface has a pattern that both absorbs water and deflects it. It’s molecular makeup, ideal for water retention.
Earth8
'This facility is unique' | Energy Secretary visits San Onofre to discuss solutions for nuclear waste storage
While engineers insist the spent fuel is kept safe on location at San Onofre, the move to find a more permanent storage location is underway.
Earth8
Microplastics and their impact on the human body
“Now we can use it to test more parts of the body, our tissue, our brain... we are able to definitely say that they stay in our body,” said researcher Kara Wiggin.
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