Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 25, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 25, 2015

Associated Press: Water agency’s land purchase rattles California farmers Los Angeles Times: While other parts of California are bone dry, San Diego faces the opposite problem: too much water Los Angeles Times: El Niño bringing California a big snow season San Francisco Chronicle: King tides, rain and chill roll into Bay Area before holiday KPBS: Carlsbad Tightens Water Restrictions CNBC: California’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 25, 2015
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Energy News for November 25, 2015

Reuters: Five U.S. States, D.C. Seek Joint Plan to Cut Auto Sector Emissions Reuters: EPA Expected to Nudge Higher Biofuels Mandates: Sources The Washington Times: Pro-Keystone Union Endorses Hillary Clinton, A Pipeline Opponent E&E: Kinder Morgan Targets Northeastern Winter Peaks With Permit Application Reuters: Oil At 2-week Highs on Mideast Tensions, U.S. Gasoline Rally The Wall Street Journal: Alaska Buys Out […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 24, 2015
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Energy News for November 24, 2015

Reuters: U.S. Government Agencies to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions 41.8 Percent Morning Consult: Ads on Facebook Target Senators Against Clean Power Plan The Houston Chronicle: Gasoline Expected to Dip Below $2 Nationwide for Thanksgiving The Wall Street Journal: Energy Downturn Spreads Beyond the Oil Patch Forbes: Will Cheap Natural Gas Box Out Investments in Advanced Coal and Nuclear Energy? The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 24, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 24, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Sacramento-area water conservation at 27 percent for October Los Angeles Times: Holiday travelers be warned: Huge snowstorm could block Sierra Nevada passes Sacramento Bee: Drought sends Folsom Lake to record low as rain moves in Fresno Bee/Water Deeply: Weathering the drought: Q&A with state waterfowl leader The Bakersfield Californian: Bakersfield, Cal Water miss conservation targets in October CBS Local: Even […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 23, 2015
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Energy News for November 23, 2015

The Hill: Sanders: ‘To Hell With the Fossil Fuel Industry’ The Washington Post: Top Science Committee Democrat Accuses GOP Lawmaker of New Low In Climate Feud The Hill: Clinton Promises ‘Enough Clean Energy to Power Every Home in America Reuters: Pelosi to Obama: Boost U.S. Biofuels Program Ahead of Paris Talks The Hill: EPA Proposes Fix to Air Pollution Rule […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 23, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 23, 2015

Sacramento Bee: Tensions, threats as California’s new groundwater law takes shape Associated Press: California water agency’s land purchase rattles growers, highlighting farm city Los Angeles Times: El Niño may trigger floods, famine and sickness in much of the world Los Angeles Times: Not much bang for the buck in DWP turf rebates, city controller audit says New York Times: In […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 20, 2015
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Energy News for November 20, 2015

Bloomberg News: Chesapeake Energy Bonds Plunge to the Lowest Ever as Oil Falls Reuters: Noble Midstream Partners Postpone IPO Amid Oil Slump MLive: Anti-Fracking Ballot Effort Fails to Collect Enough Signatures, Seeks More Volunteers The Washington Examiner: Democrats Asking if Oil Giants Worked Together Against Climate Change Morning Consult: Report Says Outdated Energy Laws Are Preventing Oil Industry Progress The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 20, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 20, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle:El Niño forecast to ease drought as odds of wet winter rise again Capital Public Radio: California Drought: Recent Storms Help Sierra Snowpack Not Water Supply Los Angeles Times: Massive El Niño gains strength, likely to drench key California … Curbed Ski: Is El Niño the Solution to California’s Drought? The Weather Channel: Double the Average Sierra […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 19, 2015
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Energy News for November 19, 2015

The Chicago Tribune: EPA Chief Says Senate Vote to Scrap Power-Plant Rules Will Fail The Wall Street Journal: TransCanada Withdraws Nebraska Application for Rejected Keystone XL Pipeline The Wall Street Journal: New Bid From NextEra in Energy Future Bankruptcy Reuters: U.S. Crude Prices Edge Up On Short Covering, But Oversupply Still Bites The Hill: Oil, Gas Lobby Groups to Merge The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 19, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for November 19, 2015

Capitol Weekly: Drought: El Niño is not the cavalry Porterville Recorder:  City cancels water deal with county Capital Public Radio: Study: California Drought Management Lacking Chico Enterprise Record: Water conservation in Chico brought up the water levels below our feet Oakdale Leader: Severe State Drought Tips: Saving Water Saves Energy AM 760 KFMB: San Diego County water use down […]

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