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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 14, 2016
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Energy News for March 14, 2016

The Morning Consult: The Coming Week: House Struggles With Budget, Senate Just Struggles The Hill: EPA: 11 States Have Failed to Write Sulfur Dioxide Pollution Plans E&E: Various Obstacles to Senate Goal of Individual Spending Bills E&E: Utah Prepares War Chest for Takeover Lawsuit Associated Press: Arctic Forum to Shine Light on Climate, Energy, Maine Associated Press: Iran Says US Companies […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 11, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 11, 2016

Associated Press: Rain swells lakes, dams in Northern California San Francisco Chronicle: Holy El Niño! It’s possible Shasta Lake will fill up this month Capital Public Radio: Reservoirs Filling, But Snowpack Worries In California New York Times: California Water District Fined by SEC Over ‘Enron Accounting’ Los Angeles Times: A behind-the-scenes battle to divert L.A.’s storm water from going […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 11, 2016
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Energy News for March 11, 2016

The Hill: Dem Senator: ‘No Negotiation’ Over Hold on Energy Bill, Flint Package The Wall Street Journal: Keystone Pipeline Operator TransCanada in Takeover Talks Bloomberg News: Drillers See Dire Impact at Worst Time in Obama Methane Plan Reuters: Exxon Beaumont Refinery Expansion Project on Hold The Associated Press: Iowa Regulators Approve Bakken Pipeline Permit The Wall Street Journal: Keystone Overshadows Possible […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 10, 2016
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Energy News for March 10, 2016

The Hill: Democrat Places Hold on Flint, Energy Bill Package Reuters: U.S. Crude Stockpiles Rise to Record for Fourth Straight Week: EIA The Houston Chronicle: Ground Broken on Emission-Free, Gas Power Plant Near Houston The Financial Times: Chevron Says World Will Need Big Oil Bloomberg News: U.S. Gas Extends Winning Streak on Power Plant Demand Forecast The Wall Street Journal: How […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 10, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 10, 2016

McClatchy Washington Bureau: El Niño’s winter storms are no cure-all for California drought Associated Press: Feds: Still hope for El Nino drenching Southern California Associated Press: Largest California water district fined for misleading investors Washington Post:  Miracle March, round two: Pineapple express targets California with more rain and snow Bonsall Village News:CA State Water Resources Control Board rescinds […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 9, 2016
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Energy News for March 9, 2016

Morning Consult: Conservative Clean Energy Guru Will Help Vulnerable Republicans The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Energy Agency Sees Lower Global Oil Prices The Houston Chronicle: Gorgon Produces First LNG, Chevron Says The Houston Chronicle: Moody’s May Downgrade Several West Texas Local Governments Because of the Oil Bust The Houston Chronicle: Chevron Pivots From Big Projects to West Texas Shale Reuters: Bankrupt […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 9, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for March 9, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Southern California water giant agrees to buy delta islands Sacramento Bee: The last Sacramento storm by the numbers before more rain Modesto Bee: SSJID boosts water allotment to 40 inches The San Diego Union-Tribune: Droughtwise landscapes: Fake grass not only answer ABC10.com: Folsom Lake water levels reach high point for this time in March Modesto Bee: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 8, 2016
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Transportation News for March 8, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Mudslide eyed in East Bay train derailment San Francisco Chronicle: Hogging 2 seats on BART? You may face a fine in the future San Francisco Chronicle: Does Lyft’s app calculate fares accurately? San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: California lane-splitting may be debated again in Legislature San Francisco Examiner: Penrose design unveiled for new Transbay Transit Center Washington […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 8, 2016
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Energy News for March 8, 2016

Bloomberg: EIA: Marcellus gas production higher than thought The Columbus Dispatch: Ohio sees more wastewater injections from fracking inside, outside state New York Times: Offshore rigs provide safe haven for marine life Reuters: EIA: Shale production in major plays to drop in April Alaska Dispatch News: BP to cut active Prudhoe Bay rigs to 2 Argus Media:  ExxonMobil readies to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMarch 8, 2016
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California Water & Drought News for March 8, 2016

Capital Public Radio News: Storms Boost Sierra Nevada Snowpack, Reservoirs San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Storms send billions of gallons of water into state reservoirs San Francisco Chronicle: Storms filling up Northern California lakes and reservoirs Sacramento Bee: Folsom Lake water releases rise as rain continues Los Angeles Times: Live updates: Major El Niño storm moves through; some areas […]

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