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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 11, 2015
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Energy News for June 11, 2015

Bloomberg: In 2014, U.S. was top global oil producer for 1st time since 1975, BP says  Associated Press: Plains All American says cost of Calif. oil spill cleanup hits $62M Reuters: Study: Allowing crude exports would expand benefits from fracking CNBC: Oil falls as World Bank cuts forecast Reuters: U.S. should ditch ‘outdated’ oil export ban -Harvard   POLITICO Morning […]

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  • onJune 11, 2015
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Transportation News for June 11, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: In safety move, turns onto Market Street to be limited Contra Costa Times: Alameda Point redevelopment plan up for approval Napa Valley Register: Park district establishing Suscol Headwaters Preserve Los Angeles Times: House spending bill could put some bullet train funds at risk   POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/11/2015 By Jennifer Scholtes, with help from Heather […]

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SWRCB to Consider Proposed Resolution to Adopt Drought-Related Emergency Regulation on Tributaries to the Russian River

The  State Water Resources Control Board will consider a proposed Resolution to adopt a drought-related emergency regulation requiring enhanced water conservation and additional water user information for the protection of specific fisheries in four tributaries to the Russian River (Dutch Bill Creek, Green Valley Creek, Mark West Creek and Mill Creek) on June 17 at its June 16-17 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 10, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for June 10, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Watch: Gov. Brown discusses drought with Times publisher Austin Beutner Los Angeles Times: Welcome to Water and Power Associated Press: California lawmaker proposes steep tax for water guzzlers Associated Press: $340 million in California drought-relief money left unspent Los Angeles Times: Gov. Jerry Brown sees California getting through drought Los Angeles Times: Drought and record-breaking heat are bad […]

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Integral Consulting Welcomes Steve Brauner, Ph.D., P.E., to Engineering and Remediation Team

Integral Consulting Welcomes Steve Brauner, Ph.D., P.E., to Engineering and Remediation Team Health                   Environment                  Technology                 Sustainability   Steve Brauner, Ph.D., P.E. Senior Managing Engineer Integral Consulting Inc. View Full Resume Download V-Card   Integral Consulting Inc. is pleased to announce that Steve Brauner, Ph.D., P.E., has joined its engineering and remediation group as a […]

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Registration Opens for Annual Conference in Taiwan, Fly-In Seminar Wrap-Up

APP 102nd ANNUAL CONFERENCE “Finding Sustainable Solutions for Pacific Rim Ports of the Future” August 16-19, 2015 Hosted by Taiwan International Ports Corporation Grand Hi-Lai Hotel Kaohsiung, Taiwan   Click here for more information and online registration!   Please join us for APP’s 102nd Annual Conference in beautiful Kaohsiung, Taiwan hosted by Taiwan International Ports Corporation […]

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Pivotal Decision Extends Streambed Alteration Limits To Existing Water Diversions

Appeals Court Decides Crucial Case On State Fish And Wildlife CDFW’S Extension Of Streambed Alteration Limits To Existing Water Diversions Christian Marsh 415.848.4830 Email David Aladjem 916.520.5361 Email   Andrea Clark 916.520.5424 Email Sam Bivins 916.520.5209 Email Related Practice Environmental Enforcement Defense Food & Agriculture Land Use Real Estate Water Law Water Quality Law   […]

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The Bulletin Newsletter from the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture – June 10, 2015

            THE BULLETIN              timely news from the SFBJV June 10, 2015 Wildlife Conservation Board PROP 1 Guidelines Now Available The Wildlife Conservation Board has posted the final Proposition One Guidelines for the California Stream Flow Enhancement Program available for comments through June 23.  The final Guidelines and a draft of […]

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  • onJune 10, 2015
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Energy News for June 10, 2015

Fuel Fix: Senate panel report suggests federal exemption to allow crude exports Reuters: Oil, gas industry to return to “operational excellence” Bloomberg: U.S. oil output to hit 43-year high this year, EIA says Wall Street Journal: EPA to unveil climate rules targeting power plants, oil and gas, sources say CNBC: Oil prices jump on US stock draw The Washington Examiner: Consumers […]

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  • onJune 10, 2015
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Transportation News for June 10, 2015

MTC Transportation Headlines San Francisco Chronicle: ‘Free’ Bay Bridge steel for artists will cost toll payers San Francisco Chronicle: Startup’s new idea: Free EV charging for the masses  San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Paper license plates cost state $15 million a year in lost revenue Marin Independent Journal: Marin Voice: Trolleys can be Marin’s answer to climate change   POLITICO […]

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