Recycling Today: Progress made on port contract negotiations Ports are a critical part of the American supply chain and economy, with 12.5 percent of the U.S. GDP tied to the efficient movement of goods through …
Continue ReadingNowhere to Go But Up – Increased Rate of Sea Level Rise Spurs Flood of New Ideas By Ariel Rubissow Okamoto Published in Bay Nature on January 26, 2015 Click here to read the full article at Bay Nature.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Click here to view a Notice of Temporary Urgency Change Petition and Notice of Public Workshop to Receive Public Input on a Drought Contingency Plan for the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project and an Associated Temporary Urgency Change Petition filed by California […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE New Vessel Review: West Coast Players 14 brought an interesting mix of new vessels to the West Coast, including ferries, pilot boats, tugs and barges. The fact that most of the vessels were built in Pacific Northwest yards to the designs of West Coast naval […]
Continue ReadingRep. Jared Huffman Announces New Environmental Leadership Role in 114th Congress Jan 27, 2015 Press Release Will serve as Ranking Member on newly-created Water, Power, and Oceans Subcommittee WASHINGTON—Congressman Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) today was named Ranking Member of the newly-created House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. The Subcommittee is responsible for […]
Continue ReadingThe Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Army Corps of Engineers, The Bay Institute, and Aquarium of the Bay is hosting a reception to showcase the work of Joseph A. Blum. Joseph A. Blum is the photographer of exhibit The Bridge Builders. This is an opportunity to meet Mr. Blum and view his work. The reception is a part […]
Continue ReadingOil & Gas Journal: EIA: Lower 48 oil output to remain stable despite projected rig count decline Reuters: California Resources ends proposed oil drilling project due to price slump FuelFix.com: GOP pledges to block oil, gas drilling ban in Alaskan wildlife refuge Roll Call: U.S. needs updated energy policies to support gas boom Politico: Senate Dems block GOP bid to […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: If Drought Persists, California May Dam 3 Sacramento Delta Channels To Protect Drinking Water San Francisco Chronicle: Record-setting rainless January sparks fears, fire Associated Press: Private wells in California farm area show high uranium Contra Costa Times: Delta water weed problems called the worst in years Reno Gazette Journal: Sierra snow coming Tuesday, but it’s no drought buster […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia considering plan to replace gas tax with charge per mile driven San Jose Mercury News Roadshow: Why does my wife get better mileage in our hybrid? San Jose Mercury News Mercury News editorial: Black lives do matter, but so does transportation San Jose Mercury News Transportation Commission seeks to fill vacancies on Advisory Council, […]
Continue ReadingWielding gavels, Republicans aim to revamp key conservation law E&E Publishing, LLC Published: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 Article by Corhin Hair with help from Amanda Peterka, Scott Streater, and Daniel Bush contributed. With Republicans now in control of both chambers of Congress, Senate Democrats can no longer simply ignore Endangered Species Act reform bills passed by […]
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