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FourTwentySeven Climate Solutions: How to disclose climate risk and opportunities?

  TCFD Releases Final Recommendations     The Financial Stability Board’s Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) released their final recommendations in late July. The changes to the recommendations reflect the extensive feedback the Tasforce received from the stakeholder engagement process in the past six months. Key changes include: Simplifying the recommended disclosure related to […]

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  • onJuly 14, 2017
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California Water News for July 14, 2017

ABC10: ‘Rain or Shine’ exhibit at State Fair guides Californian’s to conserve water Capital Press: Fair exhibit touts water conservation even in wet years Los Angeles Times: California’s senators vow to stop water bill that passed House on Wednesday Los Angeles Times: L.A. took their water and land a century ago. Now the Owens Valley is fighting back Gilroy […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 13, 2017
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Just Released: Proposed Revisions to the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040 and the Final Environmental Impact Report

Staff has released the proposed revisions to the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040 and the Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR). Both documents may be reviewed at2040.planbayarea.org/reports. The proposed final Plan incorporates numerous changes made in response to public comments received following the March 2017 release of the Draft Plan Bay Area 2040. Comments submitted on […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 13, 2017
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Transportation News for July 13, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco ranks third in study of ‘parking pain’ Mercury News: In ‘Kitty Hawk moment,’ Hyperloop One aces first test run of experimental mass transit system Mercury News: Roadshow: Cheers! New interchange coming at 101-San Antonio Marin Independent Journal: Novato council approves funding for downtown SMART station Berkeleyside: Motorists beware: Berkeley votes to expand parking enforcement Curbed: Driverless […]

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  • onJuly 13, 2017
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Energy News for July 13, 2017

Reuters: IEA says OPEC compliance with oil cuts at lowest in six months The New York Times: Oil Discoveries Suggest Mexico’s Bet to Open Energy Sector Is Paying Off CNBC: Goldman Sachs commodities analyst: ‘I’d like to see some volatility’ in oil market Forum News Service: Facebook founder, CEO ‘extremely intrigued’ by oil industry technology during ND visit The […]

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  • onJuly 13, 2017
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California Water News for July 13, 2017

Los Angeles Times: California water bill passes House, but Democrats vow to fight it in the Senate The Hill: House passes California drought bill San Francisco Chronicle: Scientists expect floods in Bay Area from rising seas in coming decades International Water Power and Dam Construction: The Oroville Incident – an opportunity for dam safety The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: DWR […]

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