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Energy News for September 26, 2014

Rigzone: Oil, gas industry struggles in communicating benefits from fracking, economist says The Hill: McCarthy: Final carbon emissions rules will likely have revisions Bloomberg Businessweek: Calif. governor approves 2 disclosure bills related to oil operations United Press International: Report: U.S. oil, gas supply chain jobs to generate $60B in labor income in 2025

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  • onSeptember 26, 2014
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Bay Delta Conservation Plan eNewsletter – Planning for Climate Change

September 26, 2014   Habitat Restoration: Planning for Climate Change Each week, we learn more about how climate change is likely to affect California. The U.S. Department of the Interior just released the “Sacramento and San Joaquin Basins Climate Impact Assessment,” detailing the impacts of climate change on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. The effects of […]

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  • onSeptember 26, 2014
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Bank of the West U.S. Outlook Report for September 26, 2014

US Outlook Report: What’s In Store for September Payrolls Firm readings on the economy bode well for September payrolls.  Not only did we get a huge final upward revision to second-quarter GDP to 4.6 percent, the U.S. economy appears to be holding on to much of its momentum in the third quarter. A stronger than […]

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  • onSeptember 26, 2014
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Notice of Opportunity to Comment – Once Through Cooling Policy Special Study

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to view a Notice of Opportunity to Comment on Special Studies That Investigate Alternatives For The Nuclear-Fueled Power Plants To Meet The Requirements Of The Water Quality Control Policy On The Use Of Coastal And Estuarine Waters For Power Plant Cooling. Comment Deadline […]

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  • onSeptember 26, 2014
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California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2) — Board Meeting Cancellation Notice

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2).   MEETING CANCELLATION NOTICE   The Regional Water Board Meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 8, 2014, is cancelled due to lack of quorum.   Next Regular Regional Water Board Meeting: Wednesday, November 12, 2014, starting at 9 am […]

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3rd Annual Cal Desal Conference, October 6-7, 2014 — Featuring the Education Session IV – Interface of Science and Policy for Desalination

3rd Annual Conference October 6 & 7, 2014 – Portola Hotel& Spa, Monterey, CA What constitutes “Best Available Science” and how do decision-makers separate reality from rhetoric when considering complex environmental issues, particularly in the face of incomplete or imperfect data? Learn how the process and substance of environmental decision making is influenced by science […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for September 25, 2014

CBS Local: UC Davis Winery A Posterchild For How To Save Water During California Drought  Stockton Record: Farmers may need to measure water from Delta Contra Costa Times: As the California drought enters its fourth year, are we doing enough to conserve water? Modesto Bee: Well-drilling moratorium sought by some Stanislaus supervisors  KCRA Sacramento: The Riggs Report: California voters look […]

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