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 the AVTEC Alaska Maritime Training Center in Seward, […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Full-color Muni Metro signs to soon replace red marquees San Francisco Chronicle: Traffic-plagued Yosemite Valley getting cleaner buses Mercury News: Roadshow: Adding lane lines on paved roads is slow Marin Independent Journal: Marin transportation officials pounce for gas tax matching funds Fairfield Daily Republic: San Jose State institute to guide transit tax research funding Marin Independent Journal: Editorial: […]
Continue ReadingThe Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: U.S. natural gas boom largely due to Marcellus Shale Axios: Oil & gas group launches voluntary methane program Bloomberg: Statoil Greenlights Key $6 Billion Norway Arctic Oil Project NPR News: Venezuela Will Create New ‘Petro’ Cryptocurrency, President Maduro Says Richmond Times-Dispatch: After two years of defending rate freeze, Dominion says it’s ‘time to transition away’ from controversial […]
Continue ReadingLA Times: More than 150 structures destroyed, 27,000 people evacuated in raging Ventura wildfire KPCC: Longest and strongest Santa Ana winds bring fire danger to Southern California Associated Press & Sacramento Bee: California water districts don’t need voter approval on fees EarthFix & Crosscut: State water project could get boost from Congress The Union: NID bargains with Centennial Dam opponents […]
Continue ReadingAdapting to Rising Tides (ART) Bay Area Greetings ART Bay Area Regional Working Group (RWG), We are collecting feedback on the draft project resilience goals that we discussed at the November 8th RWG meeting. Resilience Goals: Feedback due to 12/7 On November 8th, RWG members recommended specific ways to expand […]
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Continue ReadingMercury News: Roadshow: Express Lanes, Caltrain main hopes for Highway 101 commute Mercury News: Roadshow: Electric cars with diamond-lane stickers rule the road in the Bay Area Mercury News: Car rental companies find a way to ding motorists for electronic tolling Mercury News: Uber in the sky? Now you can crowdsource a helicopter and get to the show on […]
Continue ReadingBusiness Insider: A change to the GOP tax bill would be a huge boost to energy companies Reuters: OPEC expects to stick to cuts in second half of 2018: Saudi minister The Associated Press: Hundreds gather in Richmond to protest natural gas pipelines NJ Advance Media: N.J. environmentalists use new legal strategy to fight pipelines The Associated Press: Mississippi Power […]
Continue ReadingLA Times: Costs soar and cracks revealed in Oroville Dam spillway, but officials say it’s ready for winter rains Times of San Diego: Weather Helped California’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions Drop 5% Last Year SF Chronicle: King tides bring Bay Area coastal flood warnings Press Telegram: High winds, low humidity increase Southern California fire danger High Country News: After Oroville, officials […]
Continue ReadingPlanning and Paying for Resilience in San Mateo County We have partnered with the Stanford Bill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford Department of Geophysics, Stanford Urban Resilience Initiative and the Sustainable Urban Systems Initiative at Stanford on flooding and sea level rise research and policy analysis. Please join us to hear presentations on key findings and recommendations for […]
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