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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2017
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Transportation News for October 23, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Annual Trolley Dances rolled out in and around SF’s Muni routes  San Francisco Chronicle: Retro-look Van Ness streetlights back in plan, but purists take dim view  San Francisco Chronicle: Some Chariot drivers had improper licenses, California Highway Patrol says  East Bay Times: Carpool to these East Bay BART stations, get guaranteed parking  Mercury News: Roadshow: Some new […]

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PMSA West Coast Trade Report for October 2017

This Month’s West Coast Trade Report  Good Day, Below please find the October 2017 issue of the PMSA West Coast Trade Report.  Included in this month’s report: Parsing the August 2017 Loaded TEU Numbers Commentary by Jock O’Connell: The Pitfalls of Prophecy A Decade of No Growth and Lost Marketshare Container Dwell Time: Dwell Time Decreases […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2017
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Energy News for October 23, 2017

CNBC: Saudi Aramco’s IPO, the world’s largest ever, is ‘on track’ for 2018, CEO Amin Nasser says Buzzfeed News: A String Of Dangerous Accidents In Alaska Sends BP Reeling, Emails Show Reuters: Cash-poor Alaska eyes foreign capital to jump-start energy projects The Wall Street Journal: U.S.-Backed Troops Take Syria’s Largest Oil Field From ISIS Bloomberg: Puerto Rico Lays Out Energy […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 23, 2017
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California Water News for October 23, 2017

LA Times: If we can’t build two tunnels to bring Sacramento Delta water to SoCal, will one suffice? Chico ER: Oroville Dam: Independent Institute report calls for DWR to transfer dam ownership San Jose Mercury News & Ventura County Star: What the coming La Niña means for California rains Redland Daily Facts: San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District banks […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2017
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Experts Assess the Impacts of Climate Change on California Land Use Law at BPC’s CEQA Update

Lawyers, planners, and land use policy experts alike gathered on Tuesday, October 17th for Bay Planning Coalition’s CEQA Update: Climate Change & Hot Topics Review. One of BPC’s signature annual events, the CEQA Update provides a forum for experts to engage with stakeholders on compelling updates to the California Environmental Quality Act and California land use law in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2017
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Energy News for October 20, 2017

Financial Times: BP chair Carl-Henric Svanberg to retire after 8 turbulent years The Washington Post: Senate votes to raise revenue by drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Reuters: Venezuela’s deteriorating oil quality riles major refiners Reuters: U.S. EPA to shrink response time for permit requests: Pruitt The San Francisco Chronicle: Failure to adequately regulate utilities helped fuel wildfires Reuters: Siemens […]

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