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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 14, 2018
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Transportation News for September 14, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Bowing to privacy concerns, BART to hold hearings before it expands surveillance San Jose Mercury News: BART delay to San Jose has commuters groaning Wall Street Journal: Driverless Hype Collides With Merciless Reality Cal Matters: The road to California’s coveted electric highway is congested; will a new pact help clear the way? 

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 14, 2018
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Energy News for September 14, 2018

The New York Times: Gas Explosions Erupt at Dozens of Homes in Andover and Lawrence, Mass. Reuters: Perry encourages Saudi, OPEC, Russia to work against oil price spike Houston Chronicle: Google partnership adds momentum to Houston’s tech dreams The Associated Press: Trump panel wants changes in royalties from public oil, gas The Hill: Committee votes […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 14, 2018
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Water News for September 14, 2018

The News Tribune: More critical water storage is finally coming to California. It took nearly 40 years. CBS News: Global Climate Action Summit puts stress on action Pleasanton Weekly: Local water entities split on Prop 3 endorsement Farmington Daily Times: Rehabilitation work to begin on Navajo Dam gates and valves The Signal: Groundwater managers secure […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 13, 2018
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Energy News for September 13, 2018

The Hill: Administration announces plan to streamline oil and gas extraction in national forests Financial Times: Five factors to watch as Brent oil hits $80 a barrel The Wall Street Journal: Global Oil Supply Hit a Record High in August as OPEC Ramps Up Production Bloomberg: Saudis Tap Ex-Solicitor General Olson to Lobby Against ‘NOPEC’ […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 13, 2018
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Water News for September 13, 2018

The Weather Network: Global Climate Action Summit begins in San Francisco Chico Enterprise-Record: City reopens Old Ferry Road, damaged during Oroville Dam crisis Lake County News: Feather River Hatchery fish ladder to open Sept. 14 KVPR: Candidate Andrew Janz Says Pumping “At 100 Percent Capacity,” Water Infrastructure Needed Epoch Times: California Adopted More Restrictive Policies […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 12, 2018
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Transportation News for September 12, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: SF Transit Center park – open barely a month and path already falling apart East Bay Times: Editorial: Restore safety, reliability, fiscal discipline to BART Mercury News: BART to start later next year for Transbay Tube repairs: Roadshow San Francisco Examiner: Downtown rail extension route to Salesforce Transit Center wins approval

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 12, 2018
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Energy News for September 12, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Crude’s Discount to Global Prices Opens Taps to Exports The Salt Lake Tribune: Criticism high, bidding low for Utah’s biggest oil, gas lease sale since the Bush years. Sensitive areas near Canyonlands auctioned. Bloomberg: Meet the Shalennials: CEOs Under 40 Making Millions in Texas Oil Houston Chronicle: Refiners poised to […]

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  • onSeptember 12, 2018
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Water News for September 12, 2018

Chico Enterprise-Record: California fires, floods, droughts: “It’s getting more real now” Jerry Brown says in climate interview Pacific Standard: California Works to Protect Its Shrinking Wetlands KQED: Giant Trash Collecting Device To Be Deployed in the Pacific Ocean Ventura County Star: Ventura County board disputes findings on dam safety, cites local inspections News Deeply: For […]

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