$5M trash boom gets first real test as storm hits San Diego-Tijuana border region
"The boom prevents the flow of floating trash," said Oscar Romo, executive director of Alter Terra. "It's already working." ...
50 tons of trash stopped from flowing into US as storm tests Tijuana River boom
We stopped a lot of contamination that is plastics, oils and all kinds of paint and solvents, this is not going to reach the ...
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$5M trash boom gets first real test as storm hits San Diego-Tijuana border region
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — As the first big storm of the season passes through the San Diego-Tijuana region this week, a recently-installed trash-collecting boom is about to get its first major ...
Costly ‘world-class’ trash service? San Diegans never asked for that at all.
Re “Time may have come for voter revolt over city’s trash fee bait-and-switch” (Feb. 16): I used to think our city government ...
Senior readers call city’s trash plans an abuse of power
Re “Time may have come for voter revolt over city’s trash fee bait-and-switch” (Feb. 16): What do you think will happen when ...
Navy SEALs face health risks from toxic sewage exposure, report finds
The Navy SEALs are reporting a spike in pollution-related sickness due to the increasing amount of sewage from Mexico that has contaminated their training grounds, with the Navy Inspector General ...
Opinion: San Diego Businesses Will Need Help to Endure a Trade War in Our Border Region
Businesses that have played by the rules and made significant investments in this country and its neighbors will need help to ...
San Diego rolls out air purifiers to combat Tijuana River pollution odors
The items are intended as a temporary measure while the International Boundary and Water Commission and other entities work ...