The Associated Press: Gas Line Explosions Bring New Safety Proposal Reuters: Oil at 2016 High, U.S. Crude Above $40 On Output Freeze Hopes The New York Times: TransCanada to Buy Columbia Pipeline Group in $10.2 Billion Deal The Associated Press: Shell, Saudi Aramco Split Assets, Including Big US Refinery Reuters: Energy Companies Drain Loans Before Banks Clamp Down The Associated […]
Continue ReadingMorning Consult: Renewable Fuel Standard Opponents Pile On Criticisms to No Defender The Houston Chronicle: U.S. Oil Rallies on Smaller Than Forecast Storage Build Bloomberg News: Oil Investors See $7.4 Billion Vanish as Dividends Are Targeted The Hill: Republicans Worry About Eventual EPA Control of Ethanol Mandate The Associated Press: Major Oil Producers to Talk Output Freeze in Qatar […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Recent storms put California drought emergency in question Los Angeles Times: Northern California highway crumbles as storm-soaked hillside collapses NBC Southern California: Drought Conditions Improve in Northern, Central California Newsweek: The California Desert is Dying, and People Seem to Think That’s OK Merced Sun-Star: News on Lake McClure raises hopes for irrigation, recreation NBC Southern California: LA Targets ‘Mega […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: BART extension through South Bay takes step forward San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft open doors to ‘car-light’ lifestyles Contra Costa Times: Concord may reduce fees to build in-law units San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Toll takers sometimes don’t pay it forward Time: Lyft and Uber Are ‘Allies’ in the Transit Revolution
Continue ReadingThe New York Times: House Panel Denounces E.P.A. Actions in Flint Crisis TIME: Former EPA Official Grilled Over Flint Water Crisis The New York Times: VW Financial Services Lowers Profit Outlook in Wake of Scandal E&E: Green Machine Ready to Back White House in Nominee Brawl The Hill: Chaffetz, Obama Regs Chief Spar Over Water Rule Subpoena Washington Post: Why […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California’s biggest reservoirs recover, putting water limits in question Los Angeles Times: El Niño is rapidly filling California’s once-dusty reservoirs, easing drought Los Angeles Times: DWP unveils a plan to punish water wasters–but it could take some time to implement San Francisco Chronicle: Troubled waters: California salmon season facing big restrictions Bakersfield Now: Recent storms put California drought […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Drenched by ‘March Miracle,’ Northern California reservoirs inch … Sacramento Bee: California’s biggest reservoirs recover, putting water limits in question San Francisco Chronicle: Shasta Lake reaches 108 percent of its historic average Associated Press: California’s Recent Storms Are Boosting Water Supplies Chico Enterprise-Record: Lake Oroville passes benchmark, now fuller than average Capital Press: March storms in Calif. could […]
Continue ReadingThe Washington Post: Obama’s Atlantic Oil Drilling Plan Takes Friendly Fire — From the Pentagon The New York Times: Obama Reverses Course on Drilling Off Southeast Coast Reuters: OPEC Sees Lower 2016 Demand For Its Oil, Pointing to Higher Surplus Reuters: Oil Prices Fall As Oversupply Concerns Mount Again The New York Times: Investors Increasingly Bullish on Energy Sector Bloomberg […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Water News A daily compilation for DWR personnel of significant news articles, commentary, and more. March 14, 2016 Top Stories Officials say a group of Northern California farmers has exceeded a voluntary target they set for conserving water during a drought Scott Smith, Associated Press A group of California farmers who delighted regulators combating […]
Continue ReadingMarch 14, 2016 With Uber’s arrival, Oakland braces itself for tech hordes Oakland Tribune Guest commentary: Freight railroads moving forward on significant safety improvements Oakland Tribune San Rafael Transit Center to undergo major changes with SMART’s arrival Marin Independent Journal Roadshow: Risky left turn on Highway 17 will be eliminated San Jose Mercury News SF […]
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