EHC Applauds Port of San Diego for Confronting Climate Change

At Friday's board meeting, Commissioners moved to reduce pollution and ensure the Port can adapt to …

Environmental Health Coalition Hires Two New Staff

EHC Honors Five Heroes in Fight for Healthy Kids

Annual event raises funds for environmental justice in San Diego…

REJECTED: TWO SDG&E DIRTY ENERGY POWER PLANTS DENIED BY STATE – FOR NOW

California Public Utilities Commission takes one step forward, but will they take two steps back? EH…

Environmental Health Coalition Celebrates One Energy Victory, Questions Future Energy Direction

Environmental justice leaders celebrate end of South Bay Power Plant's polluting history, while figh…

EHC’s Energy Education Program Provides Relief to Planet, Pockets for Households in San Diego, National City

 Results show that 150 households reduced energy use 25 percent…

Activist Plugged Into Energy Conservation

December 10, 2012, UT San Diego: Silvia León is a tireless community organizer, seeking out neighbor…

Environmental Health Coalition Wins Major Energy Victory for San Diego

California Public Utilities Commission recommends EHC's innovative approaches to successful energy e…

Poll Shows San Diego’s Latino Voters Hold High Regard for the Environment

Latinos’ environmental values could create impacts in upcoming election…

Survey Says 72% of South San Diego Voters Willing to Pay More For Local Solar

Results come from Environmental Health Coalition's outreach to registered voters who live in communi…

Coastal Commission Unanimously Approves Historic Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan

Plan will revitalize former industrial sites to make way for parks, open space and habitat protectio…

EHC's Diane Takvorian Is Featured Speaker at Today's Border 2020 Event in Tijuana

Environmental justice leader requests action to protect Arroyo Alamar…

Officials Meet To Address Border Environmental Health

August 8, 2012, KPBS: Officials from both sides of the border met in Tijuana today and committed to…

City Tackles How To Eliminate Polluters

Aug. 2, 2012, UT San Diego: Environmental Health Coalition and several parents of Kimball Elementary…

Push for new gas power plants draws fire

August 2, 2012, UT San Diego: A push to build two new natural gas power plants in the San Diego area…

Walking path of collaboration for new bayfront plan

August 1, 2012, UT San Diego (editorial) - The Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan is a landmark achiev…

Environmental Health Coalition Asks National City, City Council to Protect the Health of Children Attending Kimball Elementary School

A 2006 ordinance gives the council a chance to phase out polluting businesses adjacent to the public…

Environmental Health Coalition Launches New Website

Bilingual site tells the environmental justice stories in San Diego, Tijuana…

Strong Support For Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan Voiced At California Coastal Commission Meeting

July 11, 2012, Yahoo! News: The City of Chula Vista and the Port of San Diego announced that more th…

Senate Committee Votes 7-3 in Favor of Historic 'Solar For All' Bill

Senate Appropriations is next step for AB 1990, which will bring clean energy to disadvantaged commu…

ESCONDIDO: Farm supporters criticize county gnat ordinance

June 29, 2012 North County Times: Organic farming supporters have flooded county officials with lett…

University City Power Plant Proposal Draws Static; November Ballot Measure Timeline Abandoned

June 25, 2012 NBC San Diego: University City residents are gathering in opposition Monday evening to…

Linda Vista Homes Stripped Of Hazardous Lead Paint

June 14, 2012 KPBS: Linda Vista was originally built in the 1940s as a government project to house a…

Regional Board Denies Polluters' Request for Deadline Extension in the Planning Process for the San Diego Bay Cleanup Order

Decision signals the governing body's commitment to an expeditious process…

EHC, Allies Camp Overnight to Save Open Space From Development

Camping, music, art and community involvement help protect Arroyo Alamar in Tijuana…

Alliance Healthcare Foundation Awards Nearly $1 Million to 16 Local Nonprofits through its Mission Support Grants Program (2)

Environmental Health Coalition is one of 16 innovative non-profit organizations based in San Diego a…

Environmental Health Coalition Honors Leaders of San Diego Bay Victories

Hundreds of environmental supporters joined A Clean Bay Victory celebration on May 22…

Communities demand equity in renewable energy

Bill that would bring jobs, local renewable energy projects to communities of color passes off Assem…

SDG&E Execs Not Filner Fans: Fact Check

May 23, 2012 Voice of San Diego: Councilman Carl DeMaio, District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis and Assemb…

Environmental Health Coalition Applauds Centers for Disease Control for Acknowledging There is No Safe Lead Level

New standards will help low-income families in San Diego receive appropriate services to make their…

Governor's Plan to Consolidate Water Boards Could Harm Water Quality in San Diego

Environmental groups oppose the move that would limit local representation, public participation at …

Environmental Health Coalition to Honor Leaders of Clean Bay Campaign

Former City Councilmember Donna Frye will present awards at May 22 event…

Environmentalists oppose reducing water quality boards

May 7, 2012 Fox 5 San Diego: Three San Diego-based environmental organizations expressed opposition…

Environmental Health Coalition to recognize people behind recent victories

May 7, 2012, San Diego Source: Three individuals and the nonprofit group San Diego Coastkeeper will…

Water board backers protest proposal

May 5, 2012, UT San Diego: Efforts to save money and improve efficiency in Sacramento threaten to di…

Calif. Environmental Group Working Toward Solar Rooftops for All

On April 24, 2012, Equal Voice America's Family Story covered a news story in California Watch that…

California Environmental Group Working Toward Solar Rooftops for All

April 24, 2012, Equal Voice: A recent news article in California Watch did the math: "San Diego hous…

Politicians, Community Leaders Speak Out

On April 20, 2012, San Diego Reader writes: A crowd of Sherman Heights residents gathered this morni…

Politicians, Community Leaders Speak Out Against Walmart in Sherman Heights

April 20, 2012, San Diego Reader: A crowd of Sherman Heights residents gathered this morning in fron…

Six appeal landmark SD Bay clean up plan

April 17, 2012, UT San Diego: Six agencies and companies have appealed a landmark cleanup order for …

Piden canalización sustentable para el arroyo Alamar

April 11, 2012 El Sol de Tijuana: La organización Environmental Health Coalition, el Colectivo Ollin…

Unions, special interest groups, pressure Walmart with 'open letter'

April 11, 2012, Examiner: Yes, organization and unions, such as Empower San Diego, Laborers Union (l…

Updated: Community's 'open letter' to Walmart

April 11, 2012 UT San Diego: As Walmart prepares to bring its smaller grocery-format store concept t…

Decision time nears for bayfront makeover

March 22, 2012 UT San Diego: Last month, the California Coastal Commission toured the southern area…

Regional Water Quality Control Board Declares San Diego Bay Cleanup

Wednesday's final ruling comes after a 20-year-long battle by Coastkeeper, EHC…

No. 5: Navy Broadway's 'Dead' and More in Land Use (Top 12 in '12)

March 14, 2012 Voice of San Diego: What happens to the Navy Broadway site may be the most interestin…

Development Opportunity Approaches After Coastal Commission Site Visit Along San Diego Bay

March 9, 2012 PRWeb: The tour covered the 550-acre waterfront property that will include a mix of ho…

Lead-Abatement Group Wins National Award

February 2, 2012 UT San Diego: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday presented a natio…

Lead Poisoning Prevention Task Force to Receive National Achievement in Environmental Justice Award

On Tuesday, January 31, 2012 the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will present a national award…

Letters: Solar Turbines and Fat City Lofts

January 14, 2012 UT San Diego: We are not opposed to good projects that provide housing for San Dieg…

Groups Demand Cleanup Of San Diego Bay

November 9, 2011 KPBS: San Diego environmental groups are demanding the San Diego Regional Water Qua…