Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 22, 2015
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Energy News for July 22, 2015

The Washington Examiner: House panel unveils sweeping energy bill E&E News: Crude exports not in House energy proposal Oil & Gas Journal: Study examines methane emissions from gas facilities CNBC: Diesel is oversupplied, analysts say The Hill: First attempt to advance Senate highway bill falters CNBC: Oil stable as dollar dips, despite glut The Hill: Senators push to protect oil reserve money […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 22, 2015
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Transportation News for July 22, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: City proposing new housing development fee to expand transit  San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s message on Transbay Tube shutdown: Stay home if you can  Contra Costa Times: BART Transbay Tube closure plan to affect thousands  Washington Post: Budget and tax: The Senate tries again on Highways, and the House is still stuck on spending  KQED: BART Applying Lessons […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 21, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for July 21, 2015

Associated Press: California proposes historic $1.5M fine for taking water Sacramento Bee: El Niño likely coming, but will it make a difference? Sacramento Bee: California drought agency goes after another water district San Francisco Chronicle: State levies $1.5 million fine for illegal water use KPCC: Drought will have little impact on California economy, says Moody’s Capital Public Radio: $1.5 Million Fine […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 21, 2015
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Energy News for July 21, 2015

Fuel Fix: EIA looks to revise oil-estimation process Bloomberg: Few permits issued in 2015 for shallow-water exploration The Hill: Senators call on Congress to maintain SPR’s function Oil & Gas Journal: Federal report: EPA should address oversight of fracking using diesel fuel The Washington Examiner: House panel unveils sweeping energy bill E&E: Energy on stage in 2-week sprint to recess CNBC: Oil […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 21, 2015
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Transportation News for July 21, 2015

Oakland Tribune: Bay Bridge costs trimmed Contra Costa Times: Report: Silicon Valley’s housing affordability crisis worsens Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Rohnert Park becomes hub for construction of new homes  Marin Independent Journal: Legislation to ban Golden Gate Bridge sidewalk toll moving slowly  Sacramento Bee: California can’t wait any longer to fix roads, bridges  Washington Post: Budget and tax: a highway bill, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 20, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for July 20, 2015

Washington Post: California drought makes quest for water a consuming grind Appeal-Democrat: Michael Doyle: 5 questions critical to drought legislation Los Angeles Times: Army Corps board approves $1.3-billion L.A. River restoration proposal World Magazine: California’s water fight makes a splash in Washington San Francisco Chronicle: Drought hitting Northern California golf courses hard San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Here’s the secret […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 20, 2015
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Energy News for July 20, 2015

San Antonio Express-News: Oil industry coalition questions Interior’s proposed offshore-safety rules Roll Call: API: Iran deal another signal for U.S. to end crude-exports ban The Washington Examiner: Bills on tap from House, Senate energy panels The Hill: Week ahead: House takes up coal ash bill Wall Street Journal: California Governor Calls for Zero-Emissions Plan for Freight Industry CNBC: Oil steadies as […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 20, 2015
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Transportation News for July 20, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber must play by the rules of the road  Contra Costa Times: Contra Costa Times editorial: Electric cars must help with highway costs  Marin Independent Journal: Marin County plans $3 million in road repairs next month  San Jose Mercury News: Industry is ready for a transportation tax campaign  San Jose Mercury News: AC Transit nearer to major […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2015
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California Water and Drought News for July 17, 2015

The Hill: House approves California drought bill E&E: California regulators retreat on cutting water rights in ruling’s wake Associated Press: California: Water District Told to Stop Pumping Associated Press: House passes another California water bill – WMBF News Associated Press: California flexes muscles in water tussle with farmers Associated Press: Ranchers sue over rule giving feds authority on state water The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2015
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Energy News for July 17, 2015

Oil & Gas Journal: API: U.S. crude, NGL output hit new record levels last month Fuel Fix: Reports: Oil, gas industry prepared to see wave of M&A deals Oil & Gas Journal: Feds should address silt-clogged channels to back LNG exports, official says New York Times: U.S. Proposes New Rules to Protect Streams From Coal Pollution The Hill: House approves […]

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