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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 20, 2017
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California Water News for September 20, 2017

LA Times: Water district vote deals major blow to California’s delta tunnel project LA Times: Essential California: A deadly earthquake rocks Mexico — and is a reminder for California The LA Times: From oil refineries to solar plants, unions bend California climate change policies in their favor KCRA: Oroville Dam highlights California water infrastructure ‘falling apart’ KQED News: Coalition Reopens […]

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  • Environment
  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 19, 2017
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State of the Estuary Conference: Last Day to Register with the Early-Bird Rate

  The 13th Biennial State of the San Francisco Estuary Conference showcases the latest information about the estuary’s changing watersheds, impacts from major stressors, recovery programs for species and habitats, and emerging challenges.  The conference will be held at the Scottish Rite Center in Oakland on October 10-11, 2017.  Check out the conference web site to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 19, 2017
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Transportation News for September 19, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: These have been judged the Bay Area’s 10 worst commutes  East Bay Times: Traffic on major Bay Area freeways has grown 80 percent since 2010  NBC: Bay Area Freeway Traffic Continues to Worsen: MTC  KTVU: Bay Area commutes getting longer, more congested: Top 10 worst commutes of 2016  Mercury News: Roadshow: Highway 17 paving, now and down […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 19, 2017
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California Water News for September 19, 2017

The New York Times: Climate Change Is Complex. We’ve Got Answers to Your Questions. The Washington Post: Environmental and outdoor groups vow to fight national monument reductions USA Today: After Hurricane Irma, let’s rebuild smarter The Mercury News: Oroville Dam: Here’s what the spillway looks like now The Chico Enterprise Record: Low lake levels mean houseboats come out — and […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 19, 2017
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Energy News for September 19, 2017

The Houston Chronicle: Shale producers pumping more oil despite Hurricane Harvey’s impact on Eagle Ford Bloomberg: Oil Rises Above $50 as Iraq Raises Prospect of More OPEC Action The Associated Press: Lawsuit aims to block oil drilling on US land in Nevada E&E News: Carbon-capture bill could spur vast infrastructure network RTO Insider: ISO-NE Forecast Sees Flat Loads, More Solar, […]

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Port of Redwood City – Three Weeks to PortFest

  Three Weeks to PortFest Saturday, October 7 Save the Date The PortFest Banner is Up!  Come Join Us!      Fun activities for everyone! We have live music, trolley and harbor tours, and free boat rides!    Check out the full schedule at http://www.rwcportfest.com.     10:00 a.m. Welcome Ceremony at Bandstand 10:00 to 10:30 […]

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