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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 20, 2016
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Energy News for January 20, 2016

E&E: Carbon Trading Finds a Foothold in at Least 20 States The Hill: Trump Calls for Higher Ethanol Mandate The Associated Press: Iowa Governor Calls for Anti-Cruz Vote on Ethanol Issue Morning Consult: Cheap Oil, Shaky Markets Won’t Last Forever, Officials Say The Houston Chronicle; Noble Drilling Stacks Another Gulf Rig, Lays Off Scores of Workers Reuters: Oil Pares Most Gains […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 20, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 20, 2016

Los Angeles Times: Researchers test a possible drought solution by flooding an almond farm San Francisco Chronicle: Just like city folk, water rights holders will have to track usage Sacramento Bee: Drought rules could be eased for Sacramento region, other inland areas TriValley Central: Calif. farmers brace for water shortage Palo Verde Valley Times: Water: Liquid gold in California CBS […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 19, 2016
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Energy News for January 19, 2016

Bloomberg News: Frigid Midwest Cold Should Release its Grip Later This Week Reuters: Oil Slumps Below $28 to 2003 Low as Iran Sanctions Lifted Bloomberg News: Oil Giants Start Losing Safety Net as Refining Margins Squeezed  The Associated Press: More Earthquakes Rattle Oklahoma But State Avoids Tough Measures The Wall Street Journal: Oil Slump Hits Houston Home Market The New […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 19, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 19, 2016

Associated Press: California farmers brace for water shortage despite El Nino San Francisco Chronicle: Amid El Niño, a push to save California’s drought-drained aquifers Redding Record Searchlight: January rainfall at levels not seen in six years The Bakersfield Californian: Grant to fund efficient sprinklers in city parks San Jose Mercury News: California considers easing some water conservation mandates East County […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 15, 2016
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Energy News for January 15, 2016

The New York Times: President May Have Exaggerated Role of Stimulus in Clean Energy, Experts Say The Houston Chronicle: Cheniere Delays First Sabine Pass LNG Export The Wall Street Journal: BHP Billiton to Take Big Charge on U.S. Onshore Energy Assets CNBC: Profits Pullback Is Not Just About Oil Anymore The Wall Street Journal: Oil Rout Forces Companies to Delay […]

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California Water and Drought news for January 15, 2016

Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown calls Delta water project ‘fundamental necessity’ (video) Capital Public Radio News: Exceptional Drought Eases In Northern California KCRA Sacramento: Brown releases update to his plan for California’s water Reuters: California Governor Brown pushes big water project amid drought E&E Reporter: 80% deem Western water woes ‘a serious problem’ — poll eSan Joaquin Blog: Here we go: Water […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 14, 2016
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Energy News for January 14, 2016

E&E: Hints and Nods Point to Vast Energy Changes E&E: Energy Tech Exporters Wait for Break in Ex-Im Bank Logjam The Washington Post: The Global Oil Benchmark Just Dipped Below $30 Per Barrel The Wall Street Journal: Continental Resources CEO Sees Oil Prices Doubling by Year End The Wall Street Journal: Natural Gas Rises Ahead of Inventory Data Reuters: Oil Hovers […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 14, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 14, 2016

Associated Press: Water leak forces shutdown of California Aqueduct Capital Public Radio News: Two Years Later, Water Agencies Receive Final Round Of Emergency Drought Aid Marketplace.org: When it pours in dry LA, water quickly runs out to sea Sacramento Bee: Morning Bay Area downpour brings heavy snow to Sierra KPBS: San Diego Misses Water Savings Target For December CBS 8 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 13, 2016
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Energy News for January 13, 2016

The Associated Press: As Oil Plunges, Energy Companies Cut Jobs, Postpone Projects Reuters: U.S. Sees No Relief From Swelling Oil Glut Until Late 2017 The Associated Press: Oil Keeps Falling. And Falling. How Low Can It Go? The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Exports First Freely Traded Oil in 40 Years The Washington Post: What’s So Significant About Oil Prices at […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 13, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 13, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: How much El Niño rain needed to end drought? More than 1 answer Los Angeles Times: Two feet of snow expected across northern Sierra Nevada this week McClatchy DC: Clashes on California water resume in DC with introduction of drainage bill Grist: The seven charts you need to fathom California’s water prospects Porterville Recorder: Mathis water project […]

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