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Top Ten: Quick Ways To Conserve Water

In San Diego, a typical household uses about 10,472 gallons of water a month. What can you do to use less this month? Whatever your conservation goal is – 15 percent, 25 percent or more – …

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Top Ten: Tips to Make Your Neighborhood Pollution Free

Neighborhood pollution comes in all forms – cigarette butts on street corners, dog remnants on the grass, food wrappers and bags blowing by and pesticides and fertilizers in our yards. Luckily, a few easy adjustments …

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Top Ten: Simple Ways to Drive Your Car Less

The massive amount of cars on San Diego County’s roads greatly contributes to water and air pollution. We breathe the chemicals from autos, which irritate our lungs, resulting in asthma, bronchitis, lowered-lung capacity and other …

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How Fertilizers Hurt Our Water

San Diego Coastkeeper’s lab manager conducts an experiment on water quality using San Diego River water and common household fertilizers. The results of his experiment show how much murkier water becomes after a small amount …

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San Diego’s Water Supply

Do you ever wonder where your water in San Diego comes from? Do you know what type of impact that has on our environment or how much energy it uses? Watch San Diego Coastkeeper’s video …

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San Diego Coastkeeper: Epic Volunteers Clean the Beach

Recently, LUSH volunteers teamed up with San Diego Coastkeeper to help clean a local beach. In just 2 hours, they collected over 2500 pieces of plastic, more than 800 cigarette butts, and over 600 pieces …

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Potable Reuse vs. Desalination

Indirect Potable Reuse vs. Desalination: We support a diverse water supply portfolio. However, with the region’s limited resources, San Diego County’s immediate capital investment—and corresponding rate increases— should focus on potable reuse projects.  Updated October …

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Fireworks over Water

Fireworks Over Water: We understand the historic nature of and the public’s fondness for fireworks displays and want to ensure those displays occur in a way that doesn’t compromise water quality.   SUMMARY San Diego Coastkeeper …

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Seals at Children’s Pool

Seals at Children’s Pool: A jewel along the La Jolla coastline, Children’s Pool at Casa Beach attracts both human beachgoers and a harbor seal colony, a somewhat contentious gathering.  SUMMARY (updated Nov 9, 2015) Since …

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Top Ten: Quick Ways To Conserve Water

In San Diego, a typical household uses about 10,472 gallons of water a month. What can you do to use less this month? Whatever your conservation goal is – 15 percent, 25 percent or more – …

Read More

Top Ten: Tips to Make Your Neighborhood Pollution Free

Neighborhood pollution comes in all forms – cigarette butts on street corners, dog remnants on the grass, food wrappers and bags blowing by and pesticides and fertilizers in our yards. Luckily, a few easy adjustments …

Read More

Top Ten: Simple Ways to Drive Your Car Less

The massive amount of cars on San Diego County’s roads greatly contributes to water and air pollution. We breathe the chemicals from autos, which irritate our lungs, resulting in asthma, bronchitis, lowered-lung capacity and other …

Read More

How Fertilizers Hurt Our Water

San Diego Coastkeeper’s lab manager conducts an experiment on water quality using San Diego River water and common household fertilizers. The results of his experiment show how much murkier water becomes after a small amount …

Read More

San Diego’s Water Supply

Do you ever wonder where your water in San Diego comes from? Do you know what type of impact that has on our environment or how much energy it uses? Watch San Diego Coastkeeper’s video …

Read More

San Diego Coastkeeper: Epic Volunteers Clean the Beach

Recently, LUSH volunteers teamed up with San Diego Coastkeeper to help clean a local beach. In just 2 hours, they collected over 2500 pieces of plastic, more than 800 cigarette butts, and over 600 pieces …

Read More

Potable Reuse vs. Desalination

Indirect Potable Reuse vs. Desalination: We support a diverse water supply portfolio. However, with the region’s limited resources, San Diego County’s immediate capital investment—and corresponding rate increases— should focus on potable reuse projects.  Updated October …

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Fireworks over Water

Fireworks Over Water: We understand the historic nature of and the public’s fondness for fireworks displays and want to ensure those displays occur in a way that doesn’t compromise water quality.   SUMMARY San Diego Coastkeeper …

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Seals at Children’s Pool

Seals at Children’s Pool: A jewel along the La Jolla coastline, Children’s Pool at Casa Beach attracts both human beachgoers and a harbor seal colony, a somewhat contentious gathering.  SUMMARY (updated Nov 9, 2015) Since …

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Test Video

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