Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 30, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 30, 2014

Associated Press: California’s first snow survey set for Tuesday Fresno Bee: Sierra has snow, but not enough Huffington Post: 2014 in Review: Reflecting on California’s Drought, Disappearing  San Francisco Examiner: State needs solid drought solutions, not mindless bills Discovery News: ‘Atmospheric Rivers’ To Soak N. Calif. as Climate Warms Visalia Times-Delta: Farmers preparing for frost […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 26, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 26, 2014

Associated Press: Regulations would expand coastal California sanctuaries U-T San Diego: Water use rises despite mandatory restrictions, according to Solana Beach Water District Report Public Radio East: Will California’s Wet Weather Ease The Multi-Year Drought? San Jose Mercury News: California drought brings smaller harvests, more hunger among … Environment & Energy Publishing: Water users scramble as drought foretells scary future Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Ski resorts’ uphill battle with […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 24, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 24, 2014

Los Angles Times: First manual measurement of Sierra snowpack to occur next week Central Valley Business Times: California reservoirs slowly refilling Sputnik US: Scientists Create Rain-Seeding Drones to Combat California Drought Western Farm Press: Almond industry projects short-term flat growth AG Week: Court upholds cutback in Calif. water drawdown to protect fish DWR: California Water Plan eNews

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 23, 2014
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Transportation News for December 23, 2014

San Francisco Chronicle Will state gas prices soar in protest of 2015 environmental law? Vehicle miles traveled strategy abuses intent of CEQA San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: As gas prices fall, SUV sales increase Richmond Standard: City CarShare to add vehicles in Richmond, El Cerrito through MTC grant Access: Trip Generation for Smart Growth Projects SPUR: Housing Affordability: A […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 23, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 23, 2014

Associated Press: Court upholds ruling for salmon in California Delta Los Angeles Times: Federal appeals court backs restrictions on delta water deliveries Reuters: Court upholds cutback in California water drawdown to protect fish The Associated Press: Feds reject Nevada plan to refill lake above Tahoe Wisconsin Ag Connection: California Drought Beginning to Let Up KCBX Central Coast Public Radio: A Thirsty […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 23, 2014
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Energy News for December 23, 2014

Forbes: Analyst: Allowing crude oil exports could benefit U.S. Rigzone: U.S. shale development will not end as oil prices drop, observers say Rigzone: Industry should do more to tout fracking to public, execs say Los Angeles Times: Opinion: Allowing crude exports would keep U.S. shale producers in the game Bloomberg: Shale drillers see new challenges Oil & Gas Journal: Report: Federal […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 22, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for December 22, 2014

Associated Press: Extremely high tides hit California coast SF Gate: Dangerous high tides expected in Bay Area Sacramento Bee: ‘Wild’ fish make a comeback in Putah Creek Fresno Bee: A first for delta water pumping: Voluntary cutback to protect fish Los Angeles Times: Recent storms send Yosemite waterfalls rushing back Fresno Bee: Valley business in 2014: Water woes temper improvement in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 19, 2014
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Energy News for December 19, 2014

Bloomberg Businessweek: API: U.S. crude output hit highest level since March 1986 last month  Rigzone: Exec: Global offshore to see long-term expenditure growth  Bloomberg: Shale drillers see new challenges Fuel Fix: EPA postpones decision on methane emissions reduction plan for oil, gas  Oil & Gas Journal: Report: Federal fracking rules less likely to be issued by new Congress 

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