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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 27, 2016
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Energy News for January 27, 2016

The Associated Press: States ask Supreme Court to hold CPP enforcement pending legal challenge  The Wall Street Journal: Natural gas companies lead S&P index  Bloomberg: Shale explorers turn to Wall Street for support in hard times  FuelFix.com: Keane Group to double in size with purchase of Trican’s US arm  Reuters: Shale firms slash spending, production amid oil slump  Oil & […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 27, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 27, 2016

Associated Press: California: Storms Increase Snowpack, but Reservoirs’ Levels Remain Low San Francisco Chronicle: Good news for dry times — Sierra snowpack highest in 4 years Sacramento Bee: California raises 2016 water allocation to 15 percent San Francisco Chronicle: California to release more reservoir water thanks to El Niño storms Sacramento Bee: Water fill means big Folsom Dam spillway project […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2016
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Energy News for January 26th, 2016

Reuters: ExxonMobil: Carbon will decline, but emission costs will rise FuelFix.com: EIA sees natural gas prices rebounding in next 2 years FuelFix.com: Halliburton ends 2015 cost-cutting with 4,000 jobs eliminated  Bloomberg: Oil bust’s survivors say they scorned easy credit  Bloomberg: “Teapot” refineries struggle to survive oil bust  Oil & Gas Journal: Tight leak monitoring, best […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 26, 2016

George Warren, ABC 10: Folsom Lake rises 400 feet above sea level Capital Press: Water board raises water reporting requirements AARON ORLOWSKI, Press-Enterprise: WEATHER: Early storms help replenish snowpack — and our water … CBS SACRAMENTO (CBS13): California Eagerly Awaits Sierra Snowpack Runoff As It Hopes For … Santa Cruz Sentinel: Lack of rain gives scientists chance to study, predict […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 25, 2016
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Energy News for January 25, 2016

Morning Consult: The Coming Week: House Closed for Snow, Energy on Tap in Senate The Hill: Murkowski: GOP Working on America’s Energy Needs While Obama Politicizes The Washington Post: Obama Administration Expands Climate Fight With Proposed Rules for Oil and Gas Drilling The Washington Examiner: GOP Lashes Back at Obama’s Latest Natural Gas Regs The Wall Street Journal: East Coast […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 25, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 25, 2016

Associated Press: Feds: California reservoirs only half full after big storms Los Angeles Times: El Niño inspires hope of ‘major dent’ in drought, but empty reservoirs point to long recovery Associated Press:  Democrats break with governor, demand vote on water tunnels Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Upcoming workshop to educate landowners on water management Log Cabin Democrat: California farmers brace […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 22, 2016
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Energy News for January 22, 2016

The Wall Street Journal: Appeals Court Declines to Block EPA Carbon Rule During Litigation The Wall Street Journal: Energy-Market Slump Weighs on Big Railroads E&E: EPA to Finalize Suite of Methane Rules This Spring The Associated Press: Cheaper Fuel Boosts 4th Quarter Profit at United, Southwest The Wall Street Journal: Oil Prices Notch Biggest Percentage Gains Since October The Associated […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 22, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 22, 2016

Los Angeles Times: El Niño inspires hope of ‘major dent’ in drought, but empty reservoirs point to long recovery Los Angeles Times: Feinstein water plan would fund recycling, desalination and storage Sacramento Bee: Mission accomplished: Sacramentans cut water use in drought by 30 percent in 2015 E&E: Brown highlights water challenges, climate in state speech Santa Rose Press-Democrat: New California […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 21, 2016
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Energy News for January 21, 2016

Morning Consult: Senate to Vote on Energy Bill, Controversial Coal Amendments Reuters: New Mexico Sues VW Over Diesel Emissions The Associated Press: Navy Carrier Group Powered Partly By Biofuel Sets Sail E&E: Rice Growers on the Front Lines of U.S. Carbon Markets The Wall Street Journal: Sandridge Energy Agrees to Shut Several Oklahoma Wells Reuters: Oil Prices Stabilize But Market Sentiment […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 21, 2016
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California Water and Drought News for January 21, 2016

Sacramento Bee: Coffer dam at Folsom Lake spillway project develops a leak Capital Public Radio News: Scientists Flood Almond Orchards To Restore Groundwater in California Los Angeles Times: California has ‘a shot out of the drought’ if El Niño rain persists San Francisco Chronicle: Water-starved Lake Oroville rises dramatic 20 feet in six days Sacramento Bee: Capturing El Niño’s rains, […]

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