Local Ecology |
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Growth politics study |
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We don't have our act together with respect to our current population much less the perpetual, rapid population growth pursued by current policies. |
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New legislation would provide equal health protection for neighbors of the military |
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Currently, the military is exempt from many environmental protection laws, including the Clean Water Act and Oil Pollution Act, and the ones they are subject to cannot be enforced. Proposed legislation would repeal their exempt status. |
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1990 to 2000: Ten years of population change in California |
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Some parts of California are experiencing sustainable growth. We're not - let's find out why not. |
Livable Communities |
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Smart codes: The roads less traveled |
Global Ecology |
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Democracy and the Precautionary Principle |
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Our current system allows unidentified individuals to be harmed without their knowledge or consent. The precautionary principle says that if there is credible reason to believe that the actions of one entity will hurt another, action should be taken to protect the potential victims.
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Pollution and Waste |
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New technology reduces noxious emissions |
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Researchers design water quality sampling scheme |
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San Diego's Cleanest Cleaners |
Energy |
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Energy efficiency: It's not your mother's "energy conservation" |
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Alliance offers consumers tips to offset higher gasoline prices |
Transportation |
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Californians flock to public transit in record numbers |
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Increases in transit ridership have outstripped increases in driving for the third year. |
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Roundabouts |
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Rotary intersections common in much of the world offer many benefits over our right-angle, traffic signal-controlled intersections: more throughput, no stopping, fewer and less severe accidents, lower operating costs and a more appealing appearance. |
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Partnership's role stressed in launch of Post Office electric vehicles |
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The Post Office now operates the nation's largest fleet of electric vehicles. |
Diet & Health |
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Antibiotic-resistant genes traced from farms to groundwater |
Observations from the Edge |
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Forget the whales: Save Robert Downey, Jr. |
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Our resident eco-radical finds more than just a little hypocrisy with respect to drug policy. |
San Diego EarthWorks |
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EarthWorks' EARTH Awards presented |