San Francisco Chronicle: Jerry Brown: Oil lobby gutted climate bill San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco needs to keep those new subways coming San Francisco Chronicle: Expected price tag for Transbay Transit Center jumps again San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. Bay shows signs of progress in biennial report San Francisco Chronicle: Nonvoting legislators kill a climate bill San Jose Mercury News: California climate […]
Continue ReadingACWA eNews for September 9, 2015 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Click here to view the ACWA eNews for September 9, 2015.
Continue ReadingState of the San Francisco Estuary Conference September 17-18, 2015 Oakland, California http://www.sfestuary.org/soe/ Every two years, the Partnership brings a focus on the management and ecological health of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary. The State of the Estuary Conference showcases the latest information about the Estuary’s changing watersheds, impacts from major stressors, recovery programs […]
Continue ReadingView the print-friendly version The California Land Use & Development Law Report Legal Commentary on Planning and Development We’ve posted articles to our California Land Use & Development Law Report on developments that we think will be of interest to you. Our report publishes articles on recent legal and policy developments in the field of land […]
Continue ReadingRegistration has opened for the South Bay Salt Pond Restoration Project’s Science Symposium 2015, to be held Thursday, October 22 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. The all-day event is free, but you will need to register for a ticket to enter (the ticket does not cover entrance to Museum exhibits). Times are […]
Continue ReadingA Spare the Air Alert has been issued for Wednesday, September 9, 2015 throughout the Bay Area. 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 […]
Continue ReadingSave Our Water’s first television commercial, “Helping Hands,” started airing this past Labor Day weekend. The spot is airing on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox networks in six targeted media markets through November: Sacramento, Fresno/Bakersfield, Chico/Redding, Central Coast, Inland Empire and Palm Springs. The spot will also be prominently featured as part of Save Our […]
Continue ReadingPlatts: House subpanel to vote on crude-exports bill this week Bloomberg: Energy bill may not hit House floor until next month Morning Consult: Energy Bill’s Plan B: The Portman-Shaheen Bill Associated Press: States rarely punish companies for oil wastewater spills Reuters: Oil prices stabilize helped by stock market rally The Houston Chronicle: House committee to vote on oil exports The Houston […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Wildfires reveal artifacts; state officials working to stop looters Los Angeles Times: Extreme California weather: Heat, floods and thunderstorms Los Angeles TImes: Governor, top lawmakers ready to modify climate change measure as negotiations continue Modesto Bee: SSJID explores remaking entire delivery system KERO 23 ABC News: Cal Water says aquifers losing capacity as they drain, water level dropped more […]
Continue ReadingOakland Tribune: Bay Area Heat Wave: Spare the Air, advisories in effect as temperatures keep soaring San Jose Mercury News: Carpool cheating, tickets are on dramatic rise Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate ferries could provide commute service from Tiburon into S.F. San Francisco Examiner: Transportation groups strongly back Wiener’s ‘Subway Master Plan’ amid funding challenges San Francisco Examiner: Controversial tech […]
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