New York Times: Automated Vehicles Can’t Save Cities San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: Drivers have doubts, but California is blessing autonomous cars San Francisco Chronicle: Uber does not have enough wheelchair-accessible vehicles, new lawsuit says Mercury News: $9 express lane toll? It’s not a fluke Mercury News: Look what’s making self-driving cars freak out Mercury News: Nine new routes coming to San […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg: OPEC Head to Meet U.S. Shale Producers for Dinner Next Week Axios: The Crude Oil ‘Supply Gap’ Risk WTOC: State Lawmakers On The Fence About Offshore Drilling Governing: Could Electric Cars Threaten the Grid? Houston Chronicle: Cruz Struggles to Win Over Senators in White House Ethanol Meeting CleanTechnica: India To Float Another Tender To Procure 10,000 Electric Cars The Toledo […]
Continue ReadingBay Area News Group: “Largest storm of the year” to bring up to 7 feet of snow to Sierra Nevada Los Angeles Times: Authorities recommend evacuations in parts of Santa Barbara County ahead of storm Sacramento Bee: Southern California water agency could vote soon on whether to bankroll Delta tunnels Fox26: Temperance Flat support team appeals water commission decision […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE There’s One Born Every Minute By Chris Philips, Managing Editor Many in the maritime industry have been proactive in calling for the establishment of international standards controlling air emissions from ships. In 2007, the World Shipping Council supported […]
Continue ReadingHelp Us Plan the Future of the Bay Area! The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) are partner regional agencies working together to make the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area a better place to live for people from all walks of life. MTC and ABAG have launched an exciting new initiative, tentatively called Futures, […]
Continue ReadingThe Union: Bill beefing up dam inspections signed into law San Jose Inside: San Jose City Council to Vote on Ambitious New Climate Plan U.S. News: First of Week’s 2 Storms Hits California With Snow and Rain Construction Equipment: Videos: Oroville Spillways Phase 2 Updates Valley Center Happenings: Our California Dams Marin Independent Journal: Marin water plant to get $400,000 seismic […]
Continue ReadingThe Wall Street Journal: Seadrill Reshuffles Bankruptcy Workout Plan to Build Support CNBC: Shell Warns of Liquefied Natural Gas Shortage as LNG Demand Blows Past Expectations Utility Dive: Team of Rivals: Utilities, Enviros Unite to Push Electric Vehicles Financial Times: National Grid struggles to get data to gauge electricity demand Washington Examiner: Trump Slammed by Industry for Embracing Solar Tariff […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Look, ma, no driver! Cars without humans coming to California soon San Francisco Chronicle: Adopt congestion pricing to tame SF traffic San Francisco Chronicle: Turo sues SF over airport rental car classification San Francisco Chronicle: Sardine-like train rides suggest Californians like the rails East Bay Times: Studies are increasingly clear: Uber, Lyft congest cities East Bay Times: Union […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg: Saudis See Oil Output Cuts Easing in 2019 The Associated Press: Judge agrees to halt construction of Louisiana oil pipeline Washington Examiner: Utility industry descends on Washington with an ax to grind Lincoln Journal Star: In winter, Nebraska gas utilities must give leeway on bills. Why is LES different? The Jakarta Post: Pertamina renewable investment portion to reach 15 […]
Continue ReadingAccuWeather: Storms to steer needed rain, mountain snow into California this week Los Angeles Times: Authorities on alert as winter storm moves toward charred mountains in Santa Barbara County Press-Telegram: More snow and rain — enough to raise mudslide concerns — coming in next winter storm Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: Water bond blame belongs to legislators Sierra Sun Times: Rural County Representatives of […]
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