SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE New Puget Island Ferry By Peter Marsh Washington State Ferries is well known as the fourth biggest ferry service in the world, but there are several small county-run ferries in the state that provide a vital transportation link and also deserve attention. The […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water Law & Policy 30th Annual Conference Downey Brand is a proud sponsor of the 2015 California Water Law and Policy Conference. The conference will examine the new requirements for urban and agricultural water conservation, the use of groundwater to augment supplies, and other ongoing issues. Please join us on June 15-16 in San Francisco to […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Poll: Large majority of Californians support water restrictions amid drought San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: People support water conservation, in theory Capital Public Radio: Poll: Most Californians Support Water Restrictions Associated Press: Feds Project Lake Mead Will Fall Below Drought Trigger Point By 2017 Los Angeles Times: USDA allocates $21 million to help farmers, ranchers battle drought Associated Press: California […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg: Official: Obama aims to meet oil demand, climate goals in Arctic drilling approval The Hill: IMF study: Governments subsidize energy $5.3T CNBC: Oil prices drop, weak fundamentals Wall Street Journal: Oil Investors Take a Closer Look at Production Bloomberg: Oil Has Lowest Share of U.S. Transportation Since Age of Steam The Hill: Regulators seek climate rule ‘safety valve’ to protect […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Inside San Francisco’s new Central Subway San Francisco Chronicle: New reports differ on impact of Airbnb on S.F. San Francisco Examiner: Building for all: Nonprofit and developer team up for hybrid approach to housing crisis San Francisco Examiner: Uber testing tiered payment system Los Angeles Times: Gov. Jerry Brown is expected to sign new climate change agreement […]
Continue ReadingWe are excited to share the May 2015 issue of Richmond Today, the official newsletter of Chevron Richmond. You can access a PDF of the newsletter in English and Spanish HERE. For your convenience, we have included highlights from our May newsletter below. Please feel free to forward this to your friends, family, neighbors and colleagues. Our […]
Continue ReadingMay 18, 2015 ACWA Launches New Local Drought Response Web Portal New Interactive Card Feature Replaces Drought Map As local water agencies take action to respond to a fourth year of historic drought, ACWA has launched a new interactive web portal to showcase the plethora of local agency drought response activities by ACWA members statewide. […]
Continue ReadingPlease, click here to view the Revised Notice of Public Workshop for Drought Activities in the Bay-Delta scheduled for Wednesday, May 20, 2015.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board: Attached here is Change Sheet #1 for Item 3 (Barren Ridge) at the May 19-20, 2015 Board Meeting.
Continue ReadingThe Dredged Material Management Office (DMMO) is holding a meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. The meeting will be held at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) at 455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 10600, San Francisco. Please, click here for the agenda and review the DMMO web page for changes to this agenda. […]
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