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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 14, 2015
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Energy News for April 14, 2015

Utility Dive: NRDC: Low-income Americans will benefit most from Clean Power Plan E&E: Grim forecast for energy demand as ‘secular stagnation’ sets in The Hill: EPA blasts GOP’s bill to change climate rule CNBC: Oil rises on expected dip in US output Platts: Definitely not curbing our enthusiasm for US oil policy Bloomberg: Obama Sets Rules for Offshore Oil Wells Five Years […]

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  • onApril 14, 2015
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Transportation News for April 14, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Ontario to join California carbon market to fight global warming San Francisco Chronicle: Drought impact: Higher water rates on tap Oakland Tribune: Bay Area street paving scores released Marin Independent Journal: Marin officials approve new bus service agreement with Golden Gate Transit San Francisco Examiner: Bay Area roads no better no worse in 2014, report says CBS […]

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Notice of Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Non-Regulatory Amendments to Update Chapters of the Water Quality Control Plan for the Los Angeles Region

Click here to view the Notice of Opportunity to Comment on the  Proposed Non-Regulatory Amendments To Administratively Update Chapter 1: “Introduction”, Chapter 5 “Plans And Policies”, And Chapter 6 “Monitoring And Assessment” By Incorporating Updated Information, Tables And Figures Of The Water Quality Control Plan For The Los Angeles Region. Comment Deadline is May 10, 2015 by 12 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 13, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for April 13, 2015

Associated Press: Southern California water agencies brace for water cutbacks McClatchy Washington Bureau: Drought devastating California farms, drying up jobs Los Angeles Times: Farmers to city dwellers: We’re all in the drought together Forbes: California Drought Won’t Keep Us From Showering, Make Us Eat Insects Orange County Register: Water consumption boils down to simple formula: More land = more water Mother […]

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  • onApril 13, 2015
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Transportation News for April 13, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Smartphones as quake warning devices? San Francisco Chronicle: Self-driving cars: bumpy ride for insurance industry?  San Francisco Chronicle: BART can’t keep pace with rising ‘crush loads’  CW Richmond: Bay Area Open Houses Scheduled for Plan Bay Area 2040 Regional Transportation and Housing Plan  Contra Costa Times: Contra Costa Times editorial: BART should negotiate with neighbors over Pleasant […]

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  • onApril 13, 2015
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Energy News for April 13, 2015

New York Times: Consumers Thrive as Oil Shares Dive National Journal: Why Environmentalists Are Anxious About a Hillary Clinton 2016 Run Bloomberg: Lockheed Seeking 10% of Waste-to-Energy Market Over Next 5 Years Reuters: Oil rises towards $59, US drilling slows Washington Post: EPA says it will get back on schedule in issuing rules for biofuels New York Times: Interior Dept. to […]

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