Category: Environment

May 2018 RAWG Update: Horizon Guiding Principles, Futures Creation & Project Performance Assessment

May 2018 RAWG Update: Horizon Guiding Principles, Futures Creation & Project Performance Assessment Month in Review At the RAWG meeting on April 3, planning staff provided an overview of the feedback received at the March pop-up events and via the online survey as part of the Horizon initiative. Planning staff also shared Horizon’s preliminary Guiding […]

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Bay Area Climate News from CRI – April 2018

BAY AREA CLIMATE NEWS FROM CRI April 2018      THE BIG PICTURE   GHG Emissions Rose in 2017 — Renewables growing fast…but not fast enough The New York Times breaks down the top 5 reasons why global GHGs rose in 2017. While renewables grew faster than any other energy sector, they couldn’t match the growth in overall energy demand. […]

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Tentative Order to Adopt Waste Discharge Requirements for the Permanente Quarry and Cement Plant, Cupertino

This is a message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region (2). A tentative order for Waste Discharge Requirements for the Permanente site is being considered. If adopted, the order will regulate waste and activities that generate wastes, which have the potential to impact State waters, including groundwater (excluding those […]

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