Financial Times: Leaked emails increase pressure on Shell over Nigerian oil deal CNN Money: Russia could soon control a U.S. oil company The Wall Street Journal: Venezuela Creditor Seeks Asset Freeze on U.S. Refiner Citgo Reuters: Exclusive: Saudis, oil majors discuss gas investments ahead of giant IPO Financial Times: China and Myanmar open long-delayed oil pipeline The Associated Press: Environmental Groups […]
Continue ReadingThe Mercury News: Oroville Dam: More delays for relicensing; appointments needed … E&E News: Deluge overwhelmed dams, exposed lax state oversight ABC10: What’s next with Oroville? University of California: UC Irvine to save 50 million gallons in drinkable water annually Natural Resources Defense Council: Disproving Myths about the CVP’s 2017 Water Allocation Central Valley Business Times: Governor’s train a better deal […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Jerry Brown’s road win San Francisco Chronicle: Gov. Jerry Brown plays hardball to pass transportation bill San Francisco Chronicle: ‘No’ vote on state roads bill a ‘yes’ for commuter train line San Francisco Chronicle: Keeping in step with city by walking to work San Francisco Chronicle: Does Uber really prevent drunken driving? It depends on the study […]
Continue ReadingThe Washington Post: Trump moves to open Atlantic coast to oil drilling for first time in more than 30 years The Wall Street Journal: Oil Trader Gunvor Approached Competitors Over Possible Sale Financial Times: Denmark proposes law change to block Gazprom pipeline Reuters: Business trumps politics as utilities back EU deal with Gazprom The Houston Chronicle: Companies exit Canadian oil […]
Continue ReadingCBS: At Issue: The End of the Drought Associated Press: California governor declares historic drought over _ for now PJ Media: Governor Brown: California Drought Is Officially Over Delta Confluence: Gov. Brown ends drought emergency in most of state KRCRTV.COM: Farmers relieved about greatest water supply since the drought E&E News: Drought declared over, so why does water future look […]
Continue ReadingThis week, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) released a full Draft Plan for the Plan Bay Area 2040 project. The Draft Plan and all related information about the project can be accessed here. Bay Planning Coalition (BPC) staff member Brianne Riley attended a meeting led by MTC on Tuesday, […]
Continue ReadingFinancial Times: BP cuts chief’s pay by 40% to $11.6m to avoid shareholder revolt Reuters: Iran struggles to expand oil exports as sea storage cleared Syracuse Post-Standard: National Grid service shutoffs soar; utility urges Trump not to ax aid to poor The Associated Press: Michigan Power Plant Plans $500M Expansion The Associated Press: Investment in renewable energy dips globally as […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: California waives some permits as dam repairs rush ahead Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam fix to span two years, but some key work due before winter rains Sacramento Bee: Mighty L.A. water agency wants a share of Valley’s Sites Reservoir – and is willing to pay Associated Press: Mojave Desert water project gets Trump administration boost KCRA Sacramento: DWR […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: It’s rush hour for $52 billion road bill San Francisco Chronicle: Don’t delay road bill; repair costs are only rising San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Bridge bike path set to open on weekdays May 5 San Francisco Chronicle: Thousands of defects found on oil-train routes Mercury News: High-stakes drama today for California gas-tax hike measure Mercury News: Roadshow: Los […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Petrobras says Exxon expressed ‘strong interest’ in pre-salt oil UPI: Exxon, Qatar Petroleum to tap Cypriot waters EurActiv: Eurogas chief: Gas can be renewable energy, too Miami Herald: FPL drafted portions of bill that puts tough requirements on rooftop solar companies CNBC: Europe’s electricity sector looks to move on from new-build coal-fired power plants and embrace clean energy Pittsburgh […]
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