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Continue ReadingE&E News: BLM no longer aiming to prevent drilling in key habitat Bloomberg: The U.S. Just Burned the Most Natural Gas Ever Reuters: China set to top Japan as world’s biggest natural gas importer CNBC: Oil could hit $80 per barrel by the end of 2018, says portfolio manager The Post and Courier: Dominion offers to buy SCANA in wake […]
Continue ReadingMiller Starr Regalia’s Land Use & CEQA Developments Monthly Update December 2017 Land Use Developments December 7, 2017 – Huntington Beach Specific Plan Exempt From General Plan Consistency Requirement December 27, 2017 – Ninth Circuit: Ventura County Outdoor Wedding Regulations Violate First Amendment CEQA Developments December 1, 2017 – Fifth District Holds Cap-And-Trade Program Compliance Supports Refinery Project […]
Continue ReadingBay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) Executive Director Larry Goldzband has invited BPC CEO John Coleman to make a special presentation at BCDC’s January 4 commission meeting regarding the strategic planning goals developed at BPC’s Strategic Planning Retreat in Monterey in early November. A key part of the presentation will be sharing the two updated […]
Continue ReadingAs we reported in our November Newsletter, Douglas W. Lamont, the Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) recently provided a response to a letter sent in September by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier and Rep. Mike Thompson regarding the limited dredging schedule of the Richmond Outer Harbor and the Pinole […]
Continue ReadingOn December 14, BPC staff attended the Port of Oakland (the Port) Board of Commissioners Meeting and provided comment on the Port’s efforts to update their Maritime Air Quality Improvement Plan (MAQIP), a comprehensive plan designed to reduce port emissions and mitigate impacts on local air quality. BPC recognizes that the Port has taken tremendous […]
Continue ReadingBPC staff attended the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) Enforcement Committee meeting on November 16 regarding a public hearing and possile vote on the Executive Director’s Recommended Enforcement Decision against Mark Sanders and Westpoint Harbor LLC, of which he serves as president. The decision includes cease and desist and civil penalty orders. […]
Continue ReadingOn November 1, Douglas W. Lamont, the Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) provided a response to a letter sent in September by Rep. Mark DeSaulnier and Rep. Mike Thompson regarding the limited dredging schedule of the Richmond Outer Harbor and Pinole Shoal that was announced by […]
Continue ReadingFORWARD SIGN UP TO RECEIVE PMM ONLINE SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Icebreakers for Oil By Chris Philips, Managing Editor According to our Alaska bureau chief, Margaret Bauman, an arctic and ice navigation readiness project at […]
Continue ReadingPRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oakland International Airport Selected as TSA Innovation Site Airport to Introduce New Technologies in 2018 Media Contact: Keonnis R. Taylor 510-563-6500 KRTaylor@portoakland.com Oakland, CA – (December 30, 2017): Oakland International Airport (OAK) today reports that it has been selected as an official Innovation Task Force Site. The distinction will […]
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