The Hill: Feds update oil, gas royalty system for federal land EnergyWire: Oil bets big to hold GOP Congress, sits out Trump-Clinton brawl Washington Examiner: Analysts: Next president will have to deal with rising oil prices Reuters: Dakota Access construction equipment set ablaze in Iowa: sheriff The Guardian: Diesel farms set to win lucrative contracts to back up U.K. National […]
Continue ReadingMercury News: Stuck in traffic, Santa Clara County voters weigh transportation tax San Francisco Examiner: New ‘Subway Vision’ maps show tunnels of the future Pleasanton Weekly: New Bay Bridge on-off ramps at Treasure Island open next week
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: California should start water restrictions now News Deeply: Wallace Weir: A New Beginning in California’s River Management Sacramento Bee: Wet system produces flurries across the Sierra Nevada Calaveras Enterprise: Are we trying to thrive or survive? PPIC: Recycled Drinking Water: The Next Frontier FreshPlaza: Mexico: Water shortages will affect berries in Baja California KCET: It Ties the Ocean to […]
Continue ReadingMonday, October 17, 2016 This past weekend saw the season’s first storms for the Bay Area. Multiple storms passed through the region, resulting in moderate to heavy rainfall for different parts of the Bay Area from late Thursday to well into Sunday. Some cities, such as Oakland, Concord, and Hayward, received enough rain to exceed […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Passengers have mixed reactions to new BART trains San Francisco Chronicle: Ending charge rage: New app lets EV drivers line up for charging San Francisco Chronicle: Prop. 53 could bring big projects to a halt (“San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center…as well as future seismic repairs on the Bay Bridge”) East Bay Times: Golden Gate Bridge to […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg News: What OPEC’s Oil U-Turn Missed: Peak Demand Keeps Getting Closer Bloomberg News: Putin Promises ‘Real’ Privatization as Rosneft May Buy Shares Bloomberg News: Iran Kicks Off Oil-Development Tender to Woo Foreign Investors Alaska Dispatch News: Valdez hydropower project makes utility all-renewable in summer The Washington Post: The U.S. government just made its biggest clean energy purchase ever Financial […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Monster rainstorms could bring flooding and huge waves in … Porterville Recorder: City offering water testing for bacteria and nitrates The Mercury News: Laird: Loma Prieta memories should remind of Delta’s peril East Bay Times: Bay Area rain hits Santa Cruz Mountains hard NBC Bay Area: Bay Area Agencies Issue Safety Warnings as Rainstorm Continues Los Angeles Wave […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: BART’s future on line: Can transit system gain voters’ trust? Capital Public Radio: State Testing Ways To Tax Road Usage, Separate From The Gas Tax East Bay Times: Fremont: Opening date of Warms Springs station remains a mystery Mercury News: BART proposes ‘one-stop shop’ open data portal Santa Rosa Press Democrat: SMART launch likely to be delayed […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Don’t expect much snow from the soaking storm approaching California Sacramento Bee: Farmers were paid $32M to pump and not farm. Was it a waste of … News Deeply: Submeters: A New Incentive for California Tenants to Save Water Bloomberg: ‘The Ocean Isn’t the Answer in California USA TODAY: How will the lurking La Niña affect […]
Continue ReadingMorning Consult: Voters Oppose Offshore Drilling in Poll Commissioned by Environmental Groups The Hill: Sanders, Dem senators press Obama to halt ND pipeline Columbus Dispatch: Rate increase OK’d for FirstEnergy Utlity Dive: Big Sky solar: On the long, hard road to net metering reform in Montana PV Magazine: U.S. Navy, California Energy Commission partner on renewable energy Daily Caller: Nevada Solar […]
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