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  • onMarch 30, 2017
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Transportation News for March 30, 2017

Yahoo: Bay Area Transportation Leaders Hail New State Funding Proposal San Francisco Chronicle: California officials to unveil huge transportation deal, new fees San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area’s high prices, traffic could spur exodus San Francisco Chronicle: Immigrant stories are told while on the move East Bay Times: Editorial: CARB should not let VW short poor areas on charging station Mercury […]

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  • onMarch 30, 2017
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Energy News for March 30, 2017

Houston Chronicle: ConocoPhillips to sell Canadian assets for $13.3 billion Bloomberg News: Oil Traders Warn There’s a Supply Crunch Looming Reuters: The DNA of oil wells: U.S. shale enlists genetics to boost output Washington Examiner: First legal shot fired to stop Keystone XL Reuters: Decades-old green power law is a fresh nuisance to U.S. utilities Reuters: Four dead, about 200,000 without […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 29, 2017
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Transportation News for March 29, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Last of the old Bay Bridge east span comes down East Bay Times: Last piece of workhorse Bay Bridge floats away San Francisco Chronicle: Helping Caltrans create bike paths Mercury News: Roadshow: If you are getting BART service soon, stop your whining Marin Independent Journal: Mill Valley, Caltrans urged to fix potholes Napa Valley Register: Napa agency to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 29, 2017
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Energy News for March 29, 2017

The New York Times: Tax on Saudi Aramco Oil Profits Is Cut to Prepare for I.P.O. Baltimore Sun: Maryland General Assembly approves fracking ban The Tennesseean: House committee quickly approves Haslam’s gas tax proposal Indianapolis Star: Senate committee votes to phase in Indiana gas tax increase UPI: West Africa oil potential growing NHPR: With New Project, National Grid Puts Forward Possible […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 29, 2017
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California Water and Drought News for March 29, 2017

Los Angeles Times: Why record snow followed by warm temperatures is a dangerous combination for Owens Valley Chico Enterprise-Record: Lake Oroville rises very slowly as spillway flows halted Los Angeles Times: Why record snow followed by warm temperatures is a dangerous combination for Owens Valley Chico Enterprise-Record: Lake Oroville rises very slowly as spillway flows halted Phys.Org: Where states rank […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine Online for March 28, 2017

      SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION           INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 15, 2017 EPA to Reexamine Emission Standards for Marine Vessels   WASHINGTON- Today. Department of Transportation Secretary (DOT) Elaine Chao and US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt will revisit […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 28, 2017
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Transportation News for March 28, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Historic photos capture evolution of the SF Muni bus East Bay Times: West Contra Costa studying I-80 corridor gridlock solutions Mercury News: Roadshow: Does anyone still drive to relax? Mercury News: Big Sur bridge set to open Jan. 1, connecting broken link along Highway 1 Mercury News: Opinion: How to get more people riding the bikes we […]

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  • onMarch 28, 2017
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Energy News for March 28, 2017

Inside Climate News: Oil Platforms Powered by Leaking Alaska Pipeline Are Forced to Shut Down NBC News: Dakota Access Pipeline Now Has Oil Beneath Missouri River, Company Says Washington Examiner: Roadblocks to improving the energy grid: Regulations and empty chairs WRAL: Proposed power plant for Duke campus already generating heat USA Today: Tesla to take orders for solar roof tiles […]

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  • onMarch 28, 2017
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California Water and Drought News for March 28, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: State water official vows new Oroville Dam spillway by winter Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam spillway shut down again as state officials work on long-term plan Chico Enterprise Record: Oroville Dam: Independent team to investigate cause of spillway … KRCRTV.COM: Oroville Chamber encourages businesses to be a part of spillway solution  ‎ KCRA Sacramento: Water flows from Lake […]

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