11+ hour, 31+ min ago  (436+ words) There are few things that California politicians and bureaucrats will not tax, subsidize, mandate, regulate and politicize, particularly if such a thing can be connected to environmental policy. The type of car you drive squarely falls within this rubric, as…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (374+ words) As San Diego awaits the state's review of its anti-Waymo protest, a new study reveals widespread fear that robotaxis could cost jobs, exacerbate income inequality, and cause broader economic disruption. "I was not expecting the fears we ended up seeing,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (683+ words) By SETH BORENSTEIN and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Bombed refineries, disrupted shipping channels for oil and liquefied natural gas and skyrocketing fuel prices should point even the most reluctant leaders to a cleaner fossil free future, hope some experts. But others are…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (564+ words) There once was once a time, hopefully long ago, where we threw our old, dead batteries into the trash. These included batteries for flashlights, toys, radios and more. These discarded batteries poi" There once was once a time, hopefully long…...

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago  (1193+ words) Daniel Sullivan, the founder and CEO of a San Diego-based solar company that suddenly closed its doors amid controversy in 2021, is back with a new firm with a slightly different name that's offering services to his former customers. But Sullivan…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (859+ words) Gov. Gavin Newsom's office unveiled details about reviving California's rebate program for zero-emission vehicles. It includes providing a dollar-to-dollar match between the state and automakers, plus extending the plan to include used vehicles. The proposed incentives, however, would be restricted…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (798+ words) The recent termination of federal tax credits for zero-emission vehicles delivered a body blow to end-of-the-year sales across California. According to figures released Tuesday by the California Energy Commission, registrations for electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles came…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (553+ words) The city's transit board wants to pump the brakes on Waymo's rollout. The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System passed a resolution Thursday opposing the expansion of Waymo's robotaxis. In a 12-1 vote, the MTS Board of Directors passed a resolution that…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (830+ words) Gov. Gavin Newsom's state budget proposal includes setting aside $200 million to revive California's rebate program for the sale of electric vehicles, on the heels of the U.S. Congress and the Trump administration eliminating federal tax credits for EVs. Details " including how…...

2+ mon, 8+ hour ago  (157+ words) The Clean Energy Alliance has announced a partnership with San Diego-based Luminia for a Solar Plus Business Program aimed at commercial, industrial, municipal and school district properties across CEA's seven member cities, according to a CEA news release. The partnership,…...