Results tagged “san diego county”
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Elections:
An initiative cleared for signature-gathering last week would shutter California's two remaining nuclear power plants until the federal government has figured out where to put high-level nuclear waste.
Utilities:
Sen. Barbara Boxer and Rep. Edward Markey have charged that SCE, the operator of the beleaguered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, was aware of serious problems with a critical part being installed.
Utilities:
The process of deciding whether and how to restart the disabled San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station continues.
San Diego:
Artists, art historians, and students gathered to draw the most southwestern edge of the U.S./Mexico border as part of a continued investigation by Incendiary Traces.
The Grid:
The California Energy Commission is plowing $1.8 million into UCSD's microgrid to help the University develop it as a model for the rest of the state.
San Diego:
In downtown San Diego, a series of recycled and modified steel containers create a temporary structure where art and public culture is presented, produced and embodied. Military drones become muses for local artists.
Concentrating Solar:
Residents of Boulevard are starting to feel like their community has been unfairly targeted by renewable energy development
SoCal Spirits:
Stone Brewing's 11-year Vertical Epic series comes to a delicious close.
Transportation:
It might be a bit easier to charge your plug-in electric car in California before long, thanks to $341,045 in grants from the California Energy Commission to increase the number of charging stations statewide.
A South L.A. elementary school teacher and Tustin high school teacher were among five educators named today as 2013 California Teachers of the Year.
Utilities:
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission will be considering a request by the environmental group Friends of the Earth to keep San Diego County's San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station shut down until its licence is formally amended and current safety concerns have been addressed.
Government:
California's desert has voted, with turnout running around 50%, and the results of each Congressional race will likely surprise no one - but it looks as though the region may have shifted ever so slightly toward the liberal end of the spectrum.
Wind:
A wildlife biologist suggests a San Diego County wind farm could spell the end of the regiojn's failing eagle population.
San Diego:
Kumeyaay Indian artist Raymond Lafferty's art is in many ways a search for home. Bucking conventions all his life, he often felt alienated as an Indian trying to figure out where he belonged with his own people.
San Diego:
Columnist Gordon Johnson talks arts and culture, shares details about his performance piece "Tears in my Beer" and lists several events taking place this weekend in San Diego County.
San Diego:
Kinsee Morlan discusses the podcast project she is working on. The columnist recommends four weekend cultural events.
Policy:
The state's third-largest public utility expects to surpass California's renewable power requirements.
The Grid:
California's grid operators come up with plans to replace power from the San Diego County nuclear power plant
Government:
Governor Brown signs bills making it easier to build solar on the Central Coast, and mine geothermal brine for valuable minerals.
The Grid:
The BLM has approved a crucial link in a new substation project coming to the sleepy San Diego County town of Jacumba
