Local Ecology |
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Housing Hysteria |
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Inclusionary housing, as passed by the San Diego City Council, will increase housing costs without any guarantee that a single unit will be built. |
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Help preserve Bernardo Mountain |
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Act before September 1 to help preserve our disappearing natural heritage |
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Governor Davis signs groundbreaking bill to reduce auto-related global warming pollution |
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Calculate your landscape's water needs |
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City expands hotline for easy access to environmental issues |
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Public meetings set for California Coastal National Monument |
National Issues |
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"Pay as You Throw" programs reduce waste by 17 percent |
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Variable-rate programs provide effective alternative to recycling-only plans. |
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New study links auto use to neighborhood design |
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Authors say research proves for the first time that smart growth works. |
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100 years later, US Reclamation Bureau stuck In 19th century |
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New alliance wants reforms to prevent conflicts like Klamath water wars. |
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State Attorneys General letter to President Bush |
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Landmark conservation deal adds 38,000 acres to North Carolina open space |
Global Ecology |
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Greenland ice sheet flows faster during summer melting |
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Warmer world will be a sicker world, say scientists |
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Rising tide of wildlife epidemics linked to climate change; disease outbreaks have ecologists and epidemiologists on alert. |
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Restructuring taxes to protect the environment |
Energy |
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Mayor puts power back in to grid |
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Unveils energy self-sufficient homes |
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Silicon Valley sets illuminating example of energy efficiency |
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How LEDs make an energy efficient and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional lighting. |
Transportation |
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Environmental Defense "Driving Clean" Campaign fights automakers' deceptions |
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Campaign will defend California's victory and take the battle nationwide. |
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Small car models rank among safest vehicles |
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Study reveals threat large vehicles pose to their drivers and others. |
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General Motors is global warmer number one |
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New report measures US automakers' corporate culpabilities for global warming pollution. |
Marine Ecology |
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House votes to protect California coast from offshore drilling |
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Pacific rockfish closures tough, but much-needed |
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House committee votes to rollback fish conservation laws |
Diet & Health |
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Particulate air pollution and health: the facts |
Observations from the Edge |
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Habits, habitat, and the sum of us |