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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 1, 2017
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Energy News for November 1, 2017

The New York Times: Exxon Will Pay $2.5 Million for Pollution at Gulf Coast Plants The Wall Street Journal: Analysts Get Bullish on Oil for First Time in 6 Months on OPEC Hopes Washington Examiner: Rob Bishop to announce big energy bill pushing oil, gas development Bloomberg: Oil Delivers Best October Since 2011 as OPEC Strategy Pays Off Reuters: Puerto […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 1, 2017
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California Water News for November 1, 2017

SF Examiner: SF announces $700M to expand sewer infrastructure, effort to boost flood prevention Press Democrat: Rain in forecast shifts Sonoma County cleanup to stream banks Capital Public Radio: DWR Set To Finish Major Work On Lake Oroville Main Spillway Project Maven’s Notebook: RADIO SHOW: Uncertain Future for $17 Billion Delta Tunnels Project After Water Districts Pull Support 89.3 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 31, 2017
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Transportation News for October 31, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART will chase fare evaders at a cost of $740,000 per year  San Francisco Chronicle: Waymo offers peek at its secluded test bed for self-driving cars  Mercury News: Roadshow: New rules for pedestrians  Mercury News: Milpitas Post Editorial: Route 237 corridor reflects surging high-tech growth 

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 31, 2017
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California Water News for October 31, 2017

Mercury News: California’s first big winter snow storm headed for Sierra Nevada Water Deeply: Could a Simpler Delta Tunnel Solve Years of California Water Conflict? Chico ER: Oroville Dam: DWR says spillway will be done by deadline Ventura County Star: How words helped save water in parched California PR Newswire: WRD Celebrates Milestone In Its Water Recycling Program Pasadena Star […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 31, 2017
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Energy News for October 31, 2017

Financial Times: Oil market enters ‘new normality’ after price correction, says BP Reuters: Exclusive: Chad wants to cut off Glencore’s oil supplies in debt row The Wall Street Journal: Why Asia’s Largest Oil Company Won’t Reward Investors The Journal News: Iona College conference: Natural gas to fill Indian Point power loss gap The New York Times: U.S. Response to Storm-Hit […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 30, 2017
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Transportation News for October 30, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: California gas taxes to rise 12 cents a gallon next week  Sacramento Bee: See how much California’s gas tax will rise through 2020  San Francisco Chronicle: BART, in crackdown on cheats, to require riders show proof of payment  East Bay Times: Orinda BART station safest in the system, police chief says  KTVU: New BART cars delayed, again. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 30, 2017
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Energy News for October 30, 2017

Reuters: Saudi Arabia ready to extend oil output cut deal: Crown Prince Reuters: Chevron drops decision to leave Bangladesh The New York Times: Russia Uses Its Oil Giant, Rosneft, as a Foreign Policy Tool Bloomberg: Three Crucial Things We Still Don’t Know About the Aramco IPO The Daily Caller: North Dakota Uses EPA Admin’s Own Words Against His Agency In […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 30, 2017
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California Water News for October 30, 2017

Washington Post: A massive storm flooded Houston. Experts say California’s state capital could be next. LA Times: Inflatable dams and a water wheel: Latest plan to revitalize the L.A. River NPR: Hepatitis A Outbreak Hits California SF Gate: Rain expected to douse Wine Country wildfires LA Times: More ink, less water: News coverage of the drought prompted Californians to conserve, […]

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