In 2012, Los Angeles’ Griffith Park received a visit from an unexpected guest: a mountain lion.
Tag: environment
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Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo County prepare for large-scale storm
Storm total rainfall is expected to range from two to five inches in coastal and valley regions.
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Fremont Hall will not reopen for 2018-19 academic year
Following its closure in February 2017, Fremont was slated to reopen Fall 2018.
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Frack off: Students against onshore drilling
A group of Cal Poly students are collecting signatures to support an initiative that would prevent the expansion of oil drills in Price Canyon in San Luis Obispo County. They argue that the injection wells contaminate the aquifer that runs underneath the field and flows into the ocean, and expanding oil drilling is not necessary. The initiative […]
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‘Race to Zero Waste’ promotes sustainable living in Poly Canyon Village
Poly Canyon Village residents are competing against other universities in a nationwide sustainability contest.
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As seal pupping season is underway, onlookers should follow these guidelines to keep themselves and the seals safe
Peak seal rescuing season happens in February and many rescues are due to human interferences.
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Morro Bay Aquarium closing; Central Coast Aquarium expanding
The Morro Bay Aquarium is closing after more than 50 years of operation.
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Environmental group One With Nature presses for change on the Central Coast
One With Nature is an environmental advocacy group striving to “promote outdoor lifestyles, inspire community involvement and advance environmental progress.”
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Food Science and Nutrition Department receives grant to tackle sustainability awareness at Cal Poly
The grant will fund a new graduate program for food science and nutrition graduate students to conduct food waste research.
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Declining monarch butterfly populations at risk of parasites if they stay in California
Without migration, the pathogen would continue to overpopulate the entire population and potentially kill off or shorten lives of butterflies.
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Advisory Committee begins to plan Earth Week
In preparation for earth week, on-campus environmental groups are looking for student volunteers.