Sacramento Bee: After Oroville disclosures, embattled California water agency names new director Los Angeles Times: A way to break the terrifying pattern of fire and flood New York Times: When You’ve Seen Fire and You’ve Seen Rain, Expect Mudslides ABC2 News: California’s Devastating Mudslides Are A Product Of Historic Wildfires Associated Press: 17 dead in California mudslides, more than a dozen missing Natural […]
Continue ReadingPolitico: Trump energy team draws blowback on Florida drilling exemption CNBC: 2018 will be the year oil markets become balanced, UAE oil minister says Axios: BP CEO on new offshore drilling: Meh Bloomberg: N.Y. Among 18 States Urging Probe of Utility Rates After Tax Cut San Diego Union-Tribune: New San Onofre deal reached between utilities, consumer groups E&E News: Trump to […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: $3 toll hike for Bay Area bridges nearly set for June ballot KTVU: Authorities consider toll hikes on seven Bay Area bridges Mercury News: Roadshow: Much work remains on Highway 84 widening Marin Independent Journal: Muir Woods: Supervisors move to ban long buses from road Napa Valley Register: VINE Transit offering free rides Jan. 15 to 17 […]
Continue ReadingOrlando Sentinel: Trump administration backs off Florida drilling proposal The Wall Street Journal: Carl Icahn Pushes SandRidge to Make Board Changes Reuters: Oil pipelines ask U.S. FERC to reject Magellan rehearing request Reuters: Tullow Oil tiptoes back into exploration The New York Times: Power Companies Got a Tax Cut. Will Your Bill Reflect It? Houston Chronicle: API president to Trump: Don’t […]
Continue ReadingLA Times: Death toll from slides rises to 15 with daybreak air rescues set to begin in Montecito KPCC: How do you know if your home is at risk from mudflows? SF Gate: 2017 was costliest year ever in U.S. for weather, climate disasters LA Times: Sudden, unstoppable and deadly: Mudslides bring destruction with nowhere to hide LA Times: About […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: How to fix the Bay Area’s nasty commute? Locals weigh in East Bay Times: Coming soon: Ford GoBike, LimeBike to add electric bicycles to their fleets Mercury News: Roadshow: Concrete “dips” can send drivers airborne Mercury News: Two Marin doctors charged with riding bikes illegally, resisting arrest Marin Independent Journal: Bay Area toll hike measure likely for […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE No Coal for You By Chris Philips, Managing Editor On page 19 of this issue we note the rejection of two shoreline permits by a Washington State hearing examiner for the construction of a $680 million coal terminal. […]
Continue ReadingE&E News: Lawyers behind oil and gas bans smacked with court sanctions E&E News: Oil and gas heavyweight joins defense of BLM’s methane rollback Bloomberg: OPEC Doesn’t Want Brent Over $60 a Barrel, Says Iran’s Oil Minister Bloomberg: Recharged Shale Boom in 2018 Still Faces Shortage of Frackers Bloomberg: Perry Plan to Help Coal, Nuclear Plants Rejected by Regulators The […]
Continue ReadingTime Magazine: Thousands Evacuated From California Wildfire Areas Amid Flash Flood Fears Sacramento Bee: First big winter storm reaches California. Here’s what it means for the water year LA Times: Big snows come to California — finally — ahead of long holiday weekend Modesto Bee: Winter storms produce ‘atmospheric river,’ needed rain for the Modesto area NBC LA: Maps: Wildfire […]
Continue ReadingLOGIN CREATE AN ACCOUNT January 2018 California Exports Recover California’s export trade rebounded in the latest numbers. Favorable conditions abroad and a weakening dollar have helped boost the state’s export activity. Looking ahead, the trade picture for 2018 remains solid with U.S. trade policy being the major wildcard. Read Full Analysis Now SHARE: Meet […]
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