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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 27, 2017
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California Water News for October 27, 2017

LA Times: LA 90: Trump administration will help with California water project SF Gate: 7 San Francisco public schools show high levels of lead in water Sacramento Bee: A shrunken Delta tunnels project? Decision time is upon California Times Standard: A century of obstruction KCBX FM: Central Coast water companies ask state to approve rate increases Chico ER: Editorial: Focus on […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 27, 2017
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Energy News for October 27, 2017

Financial Times: Statoil and ConocoPhillips to cut capital spending The San Antonio Express-News: Valero Corp.’s profits surge on higher post-Harvey gas prices Bloomberg: Total’s Profit Jumps as Big Oil Shows Rebound From Deep Slump BuzzFeed News: Two Senators Just Requested An Investigation Into Whitefish Energy’s $300 Million Puerto Rico Contract The Guardian: Subsidy plan for coal and nuclear plants ‘will […]

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Spare the Air Alert – TODAY and tomorrow, October 27, 2017

BAAQMD is forecasting tomorrow’s Air Quality Index to be unhealthy due to increased levels of ground-level ozone. People with respiratory disease, such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion; everyone else should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. Ozone can aggravate asthma, cause short term breathing difficulties, and cause lung inflammation. Help reduce the amount of air […]

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Port of Oakland Job Opportunity – Port Associate Environmental Planner/Scientist

Port of Oakland   PORT ASSOCIATE ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER/SCIENTIST OAKLAND, CA SALARY: $8,674 – $10,744 per month   Are you an environmental professional seeking a dynamic stable work environment?     The Port of Oakland is recruiting for the position of Port Associate Environmental Planner/Scientist.  Incumbents will perform environmental planning and regulatory compliance work on behalf of […]

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Downey Brand Attorneys to Speak at State Bar’s North Coast Environmental Tectonics Conference on Nov 3, 2017

Downey Brand Attorneys to Speak at State Bar’s North Coast Environmental Tectonics Conference on Nov 3, 2017 Downey Brand attorneys Andrea Clark and Arielle Harris are speaking at the California State Bar, Environmental Law Section’s North Coast Environmental Tectonics Conference (“Your Voice, Your Future” – Rivers, Tribes, Cannabis and Environmental Change) on November 3, 2017 in Eureka. Andrea Clark is co-presenting on […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 26, 2017
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E&E News: Wildfire legislation’s NEPA provisions generate divisions

Wildfire legislation’s NEPA provisions generate divisions Marc Heller, E&E News reporter Published: Thursday, October 26, 2017 Senate Environment and Public Works Chairman John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) led a hearing on combating wildfires yesterday. Environment and Public Works Committee Congress risks stirring old political battles by trying to scale back environmental rules in the fight against wildfires, Sen. […]

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