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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 29, 2015
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Energy News for September 29, 2015

Bloomberg: Oil Traders May Look to the Sea for Profit Amid Price Collapse Morning Consult: House Energy Bill Slated for Full Committee Vote Reuters: Oil rises as tighter U.S. market offsets Asia woes Reuters: Jeb Bush energy plan emphasizes jobs, lower prices Politico: POLITICO Morning Energy for 9/29/2015

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 29, 2015
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Transportation News for September 29, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: BART probes possible pilfering of high-end tickets  Marin Independent Journal: Marin assemblyman hits legislative traffic jam in push for new lane on San Rafael bridge  San Francisco Examiner: Debate rolls on over development impact fee ‘sweet spot’ for Muni  Sacramento Bee: Jerry Brown: Don’t tinker with L.A. carpool lanes Capital Public Radio: California Freeway Signs to Issue […]

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Final Shoreline Study environmental document posted; comments taken until Oct. 26

The final Shoreline Study document, which sets out plans for levees, wetlands and trails in the Alviso area of San Jose, is now available. The document is an integrated feasibility study and environmental impact statement/report. It can be reviewed or downloaded at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Library/FreedomofInformationAct/FOIAHotTopics.aspx. There is a 31-day comment period on the final document, until close […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 28, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for September 28, 2015

Los Angeles Times: State to pitch in $25 million for ‘crown jewel’ of LA River restoration SF Gate: Why El Niño won’t save us from the drought Sacramento Bee: Exports suffer as Sacramento Valley rice crop takes hit in drought San Mateo Daily Journal: Bay Area, county exceed conservation mandates: Water officials urge continued efforts as summer ends Breitbart […]

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Definitive Guide to PortFest: Saturday, Oct. 3 — Port of Redwood City

  Your Definitive Guide to PortFest Saturday, October 3  Plan Your PortFest Day Activities  The Livewire band plays from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, October 3, 2015. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission and free parking. 9:00 a.m. Arts & Crafts Vendors 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., located along public waterfront walkway Boat […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 28, 2015
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Energy News for September 28, 2015

Bloomberg: The Cost of Carbon: Putting a Price on Pollution Wall Street Journal: EPA, Foreign Regulators Crack Down on Emissions Over Cheating Revelation New York Times: Microsoft Leads Movement to Offset Emissions With Internal Carbon Tax Reuters: Oil prices fall on slowing global economic growth outlook New York Times: California Board Backs New Limits on Carbon From Gas and Diesel […]

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