Author: BPC Staff

CA State Parks Division of Boating & Waterways – Boating is Good, Clean and Fun! – Happy Weekend and Happy 4th!

    Boating is Good, Clean and Fun! – Happy 4th!   Let’s keep it that way by implementing some of the following clean and safe boating practices during this 4th of July weekend: ▪ Prevent oily discharge from the bilge. Practice preventive engine maintenance and use oil absorbents. ▪ Spill-proof your oil changes and fueling. ▪ Do […]

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CA Land Use & Development Law Report: CEQA Action Challenging Oil Well Permits Not Barred By Res Judicata

    The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on a development that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land […]

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ESA Connects – June 2017

ESA Connects is a quarterly newsletter to inform clients, teaming partners and friends about the latest work that matters, integrated solutions, regulatory and funding updates, and our growing team of experts. ESA is a leading environmental planning and design firm committed to the principles of sustainability. We specialize in environmental and community planning, ecosystem restoration […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine Online for June 30, 2017

    FORWARD  SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE       SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION           INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE       You’re HIRED!    By Chris Philips, Managing Editor     Last month the new administration revealed plans for a renewed emphasis on workforce development, announcing an initiative to […]

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Energy News for June 30, 2017

The Wall Street Journal: A New Problem for Keystone XL: Oil Companies Don’t Want It Bloomberg News: Trump’s Road to Energy Dominance Starts With Tiny Texas Pipeline The Hill: Trump approves US-Mexico pipeline: ‘That’ll go right under the wall’ Bloomberg News: Saudi Arabia and Qatar Are Still Friends When It Comes to Tankers Morning Consult: Trump: Path to Energy Dominance […]

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California Water News for June 30, 2017

Sacramento Bee: Groups file first legal challenge in Delta tunnels fight San Francisco Chronicle: California reservoirs holding twice as much water as at the drought’s height Sacramento Bee: How climate change could threaten the water supply for millions of Californians KQED: Building a Model to Help Restore Oroville Dam’s Shattered Spillway Sacramento Bee: He oversaw dam safety as problems lurked […]

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Featured Member: Arcadis

Improving the Quality of Life Arcadis promotes the ability and opportunity to make a difference for and with our clients. In the San Francisco Bay Area, we are cultivating novel approaches in watershed management by promoting the integration of civil engineering, landscape design, and ecological restoration to develop reliable & effective designs that protect and […]

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BPC’s Marinas & Boatyards Committee Secures Opportunity to Present to BCDC Commissioners

Since its inception in 2016, BPC’s Marinas & Boatyards Committee has been working to develop a partnership with the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) to serve as a resource for guidance and expertise on issues affecting San Francisco Bay’s boating industry. Last month, committee members and BPC staff presented key industry data […]

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BPC Joins Letter Urging Support for a Balanced Cap-and-Trade Program

On June 16, a coalition of organizations dedicated to the extension of a balanced cap-and-trade program that achieves greenhouse gas (GHG) reductions while protecting jobs and California’s economy submitted a letter to members of the California State Senate and Assembly with several key recommendations. Along with Bay Planning Coalition, the coalition includes trade associations, manufacturers, […]

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