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Set of transmission lines under construction. More are planned, including in San Diego County.

SDG&E customers to receive credit on April bills

by Staff and Wire Reports April 7, 2026, 12:14 p.m.April 7, 2026, 7:24 p.m.

La Mesa does its part for the environment with April 18 Earth Day event

by Dave Thomas • Times of San Diego April 7, 2026, 10:25 a.m.April 7, 2026, 10:25 a.m.

Aerial view of a grid pattern of small rectangular structures in a desert landscape with a distant body of water and mountains.

Newsom promised California ‘Lithium Valley.’ But the renewable energy bounty has yet to be tapped

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main April 5, 2026, 10:00 a.m.April 3, 2026, 2:38 p.m.

Gavin Newsom at a water treatment plant.

Agriculture, Business, Environment

What you need to know about desalination, a growing source of drinking water

by Associated Press April 5, 2026, 10:00 a.m.April 2, 2026, 1:06 p.m.

Two people who appear to be measuring the depth of a recent snowfall.

Winter’s alarmingly low snowpack offers a glimpse of the changing rhythm of water in the Western U.S.

by Imtiaz Rangwala • The Conversation April 5, 2026, 9:00 a.m.April 2, 2026, 8:36 a.m.

Visitors picked up trash, including plastic bottles, styrofoam and plastic wrap, brought in from the bay.

Agriculture, Environment

After chemical industry lobbying, EPA considers dropping clean air protections for plastic waste recycling

by James Bruggers • Inside Climate News April 4, 2026, 1:00 a.m.April 3, 2026, 12:19 a.m.

A beachside amusement park as seen from an aerial view with the ocean and sand in front of it and, Mission Bay and a broad expanse of sky behind it.

Guía del fin de semana en San Diego: 3–5 de abril – Edición de Pascua

by Staff and Wire Reports April 2, 2026, 12:12 p.m.April 2, 2026, 12:12 p.m.

Three people in blue jackets conducting fieldwork in a snowy forest clearing with a wooden cabin in the background.

Record March heat leaves California snowpack at just 18% of average

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 1, 2026, 3:22 p.m.April 1, 2026, 5:07 p.m.

College Area ‘Dumpster Day’ inspires clean neighborhoods and fire prevention

by Calista Stocker • Times of San Diego March 31, 2026, 11:56 a.m.March 31, 2026, 11:56 a.m.

water contact warning

Officials extend beach closure in Coronado amid sewage contamination

by City News Service March 29, 2026, 1:23 p.m.March 29, 2026, 1:23 p.m.

sewage

Dolores de cabeza, sarpullidos y más: la contaminación por aguas residuales sigue afectando a escuelas del South Bay

by Deborah Brennan • CalMatters March 26, 2026, 4:19 p.m.March 26, 2026, 4:19 p.m.

Canyon landscape with a river flowing between reddish-brown cliffs at sunset.

Colorado River talks resume, with focus on stopgap measure amid critical lows

by Scott Franz • KUNC March 20, 2026, 3:52 p.m.March 20, 2026, 3:52 p.m.

San Vicente Reservoir

Water Authority forecasts sufficient supply through 2050, seeks outside sales

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego March 14, 2026, 2:00 p.m.March 14, 2026, 2:36 p.m.

CDFA declares new quarantine area after finding Mexican fruit flies in La Mesa

by Times of San Diego Staff Reports March 10, 2026, 2:30 p.m.March 10, 2026, 2:30 p.m.