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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 5, 2018
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Energy News for November 5, 2018

Bloomberg: Pompeo Defends Temporary Waivers Granted for Iran Oil Buying The New York Times: As U.S. Sanctions on Iran Kick In, Europe Looks for a Workaround Platts: Sempra moving closer to producing LNG at Louisiana export terminal The Wall Street Journal: Once a ‘Dog,’ Refining Becomes Driver of Oil Profits The Wall Street Journal: Colorado […]

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  • onNovember 5, 2018
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Water News for November 5, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: SF Mayor Breed vetoes supervisors’ resolution that supported state river plan Pacific Standard: IF PROPOSITION 3 PASSES, 2018 COULD BECOME CALIFORNIA’S HIGHEST-FUNDED YEAR FOR WATER PROJECTS IN DECADES Mountain Democrat: Delta dilemma: Will WaterFix fix it or not? Appeal Democrat: Preventing the next big flood California WaterBlog: U.C. Davis Law’s Environmental Law […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 2, 2018
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ADV Eelgrass Presentation

Below is the link to the Eelgrass presentation that Rebecca Schwartz Lesberg, from California Audubon, provided from our previous meeting. It covers the importance of eelgrass, the damage done due to long term anchor outs, and the challenges and cost in recovering damaged areas. https://nationalaudubon.box.com/s/jm0q9qmvb7ufqpnpt7fvctpvuvbhpt0b

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 2, 2018
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Transportation News for November 2, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Brown campaigning for pet cause: killing gas-tax repeal East Bay Times: Prop 6 struggles in polls — an omen for California Republicans? Mercury News: Repealing state gas tax increase is on ballot Tuesday: Roadshow KQED: 10 Things to Know About Proposition 6, the Gas Tax Repeal Initiative San Francisco Examiner: Bayview merchants […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 2, 2018
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Energy News for November 2, 2018

Bloomberg: Iran Sanctions Kick In, With Biggest Oil Disruption in Years The Wall Street Journal: Dominion to Sell Stake in Natural-Gas Services Venture Blue Racer The Wall Street Journal: Gulfport Energy CEO Steps Down After Review Finds Unauthorized Credit-Card Use Platts: Iran’s first LNG terminal project stalls due to US sanctions Platts: Gas service more […]

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  • onNovember 2, 2018
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Water News for November 2, 2018

Modesto Bee: How next week’s expected State Water Board vote could trigger a flood of lawsuits The Weather Channel: Creeping Natural Disaster in California Threatens Train Tracks, State Highway Los Angeles Times: In a first, California abolishes Compton’s water district board after years of dirty-water allegations Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam repairs aren’t enough, feds warn. […]

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1.1 Million Passengers at Oakland Airport in September

PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   1.1 MILLION PASSENGERS AT OAKLAND AIRPORT IN SEPTEMBER Airport Moves into Autumn with 4.1% Year-Over-Year Increase   Oakland, CA: (October 31, 2018) – Officials at Oakland International Airport (OAK) today released September passenger traffic reports, which reveal that total passenger activity at the airport increased 4.1% – from 1,083,301 in September 2017 to 1,127,927 in September this year. […]

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