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Report: Bay Area Connections To Europe Examined

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute recently released a report entitled, “Europe and the Bay Area: Investing in Each Other,” which detailed the history of the economic connections between the two dynamic regions and the current state of affairs, including an assertion that trade between the two is strong and growing, despite the global recession […]

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  • onMay 30, 2014
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, May 30, 2014

Subscribe to Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION April 2014 Issue  The Logistics of Powering Industry Offshore with Clean, Economical LNG By Greg Buffington   Crowley Maritime Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Carib Energy, has begun to transform how industrial companies in the Caribbean and Central America can power their facilities more economically and in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 29, 2014
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Bay-Delta Science Conference – Call for Abstracts

Bay-Delta Science Conference – Call for Abstracts ABSOLUTE ABSTRACT DEADLINE:  June 11, 2014 October 28-30, 2014 Sacramento Convention Center http://scienceconf2014.deltacouncil.ca.gov/   The Biennial Bay-Delta Science Conference is a forum for presenting technical analyses and results relevant to the Delta Science Program’s mission to provide the best possible, unbiased, science-based information for water and environmental decision-making […]

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Aquarium of the Bay/The Bay Institute Event Featuring Ocean Rower Roz Savage

Bay, Coast, and Ocean Community, I’m pleased to announce our next exciting event featuring Roz Savage, Ocean Rower.  Roz is here from London to talk about her many adventures and environmental campaigns.  She has rowed across the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian oceans in every conceivable ocean condition.  I have read her books about crossing the […]

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  • onMay 29, 2014
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Water and Energy News for May 29, 2014

The Hill: House action needed quickly on California drought The Sacramento Bee: California water release opponents suffer setback SF Examiner: State could limit city’s longstanding water rights Central Valley Business Times: Water Board OKs cuts to some junior water rights holders All Gov California: Central Valley Farmers Keep Drought Losses at $1.7 Billion by Overtaxing Groundwater Southern California Public Radio: California […]

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Water Job Opportunities for May 29th, 2014

• City of Pittsburg – Water Maintenance Mechanic I-II • City of Everett, WA – Associate Engineer (PE), Surface Water • City of San Diego Project Officer II • Jurupa Community Services District – Development Supervisor • WateReuse California – Managing Director • Old North Utility Services, Fort Bragg, NC – Utility Worker – Water and Wastewater Services 

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ACWA eNews for May 28, 2014

ACWA eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Groundwater Bills Move Forward in the Legislature Submitted by Matt Williams on Wed, 05/28/2014 – 5:13pm Floor votes in the Legislature this week advanced two ACWA-supported bills aimed at sustainably managing California’s groundwater. On Wednesday the Assembly approved AB 1739 by […]

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Congressman Garamendi Pleased Bay-Delta Watershed Designated Critical Conservation Area by USDA

 WALNUT GROVE, CA – Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, CA), a longtime resident of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and Member of the House Agriculture and Transportation and Infrastructure committees, is happy to report that the United States Department of Agriculture is naming California’s entire Bay-Delta watershed, covering most of the Central Valley, as one of eight critical conservation […]

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