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‘Tis the Season for Giving, Receiving and Recycling!

| 9:56 AM

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The holiday season often means there is plenty to recycle — from gift boxes and wrapping paper to lights and even those real Christmas trees.

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Have a Happy and Sustainable Holiday Season

| 10:49 AM

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The holiday-and-gift seasons are back. Giving them and receiving them help put the happy in the holiday season. But remember to consider sustainability this year as you make your gift-giving plans!

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County Releases Climate Action Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gases

| 1:30 PM

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The County of San Diego’s Draft Climate Action Plan, a blueprint for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the unincorporated area and at County facilities, is now available for public review and comment.

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County Supervisors Expand Efforts to Improve Tijuana River Valley

| 12:51 PM

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The County Board of Supervisors approved a plan Tuesday to expand dredging work in the Tijuana River Valley to remove trash and sediment and help reduce flooding impacts from the Tijuana River.

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Meet the County’s New Chief Sustainability Officer

| 10:39 AM

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The San Diego County Office of Sustainability and Environmental Justice has a new chief at the helm. In addition to her unbridled passion for service and helping others, Eden Brukman brings more than two decades of sustainability leadership experience to the role.