Why Nutrient Pollution May Become a Threat to San Francisco Bay Health Sediment-laden water has helped the Bay escape the worst effects of nutrient pollution so far, but that’s changing and it could hasten the growth of algae dangerous to the ecosystem and humans. Robin Meadows, Aug. 16, 2017 Changes in the amount of sediment coming […]
Continue Readingequip richmond – a new kind of initiative eQuip Richmond is an economic revitalization initiative to support employment and training programs for adults, build opportunitites for small businesses, help at-risk youth and provide data-driven support services to improve the quality of life in Richmond and North Richmond. learn more › equip richmond – by the […]
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Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Bay Bridge’s old foundations to be imploded San Francisco Chronicle: $3 toll hike plan has Bay Area politicos dueling for dollars San Francisco Chronicle: Gas from an app? First, torch that fire code Mercury News: Roadshow: Longer 237 metering lights start working Tuesday Mercury News: Roadshow: Berryessa residents sound off about traffic lights, permit parking Mercury News: Palo […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Total boosts North Sea business with $7.5 billion Maersk Oil deal The New York Times: Rescuers Seek 10 Missing Sailors After U.S. Navy Ship and Tanker Collide The Wall Street Journal: As U.S. Exports Gas to Europe, Russia Digs In The Associated Press: U.S. oil rig count decreases by 3 this week to 946 Bloomberg: Sempra Is the Mystery […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Sacramento County sues to block Delta tunnels – and it’s not alone The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: New video shows crews rebuilding wrecked spillway Chico Enterprise Record: Oroville Dam: Relicensing saga holds up habitat restoration Peak Prosperity: Bungled repairs and new concerns at the tallest US dam Ventura County Star: Crews continue race to rebuild Oroville Dam spillway […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Your Money’s Worth By Chris Philips, Managing Editor In 1994, the US Coast Guard stopped training its cadets in Morse code and changed the name […]
Continue Reading50 More Days to PortFest Saturday, Oct. 7 Save the Date Plan Your PortFest Day Activities Schedule subject to change and updates. Stay current at http://www.rwcportfest.com 9:00 a.m. Sequoia High School Band on Bandstand from 9:00 to 9:45 am 10:00 a.m. Welcome Ceremony at Bandstand 10:00 to 10:30 am Sea Scout Color Guard at Bandstand […]
Continue ReadingPROGRAM: Kevin Starr: The Humanity of a Beneficent Scholar September 9 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm |Free Come to a special event to honor the memory Kevin Starr. The program is co-presented by the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society, the University of San Francisco, and the Mechanics Institute. The program will feature speakers who worked […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Delta tunnels project needs water agencies to pay for it. Why some are hesitating Bond Buyer: Calif. water plan could squeeze utilities Los Angeles Times: Long-term commitment to California’s water resources is essential Total Landscape Care: A look at post-drought California and water conservation 89.3 KPCC: Study: forests taking longer to recover from drought due to hotter … Hoodline: With Drought Over, Water To Flow Again In Several Parks Into the […]
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