New York Times: Proposed Rule for Big Trucks Aims at Cutting Fuel Emissions San Francisco Chronicle: Federal scientists say 2015 on pace to be globe’s warmest The Hill: Bill filed to eliminate the gas tax POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/19/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Kathryn A. Wolfe and Alex Guillén KEEP ON TRUCKIN’: PHASE 2 […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California’s trout hatcheries hurt by drought, disease McClatchy Washington Bureau: House Democrats float new California water bill Los Angeles Times: Master-planned community at risk of losing all water within days Los Angeles Times: Drought’s silver lining: Cleaner water at the beach Monterey County Now: Cal Am shuts off its desal test well as groundwater levels drop. Patch.com: County Bans […]
Continue ReadingReuters: U.S. shale drillers could see more pain with low NGL prices, observers say CNBC: Analysts: Drillers could face restructuring, bankruptcies Fuel Fix: U.S. crude exports would sustain oil-related small businesses, reps say CNBC: Oil prices up on weak dollar Wall Street Journal: Private Equity Hunts for Oil Deals Outside U.S. Reuters: Small U.S. frackers face extinction amid drilling drought Fuel […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Uber driver an employee, state labor panel rules San Jose Mercury News: New transportation sales tax could get two-thirds support in Santa Clara County ABC4 News: Jim Beall, California State Senator and Chair of Senate Transportation and Housing Committee, to address challenges of transportation infrastructure funding at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club, Friday, June 26 Capital […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Officials revise strategy for releasing water from California’s largest reservoir to save fish Sacramento Bee: Urban water districts accuse Delta farmers of stealing water Associated Press: Santa Barbara to move forward with desalination plant Los Angeles Times: LA County’s plan to capture stormwater could be state model Los Angeles Times: Many of the world’s water basins are being depleted, […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Shell-BG Group merger receives U.S. antitrust clearance Reuters: $200B in energy mega-projects shelved due to oil price slump The Hill: Bill to repeal ethanol mandates unveiled by Sen. Cassidy CNBC: Oil prices rise on strong US demand Wall Street Journal: OPEC 2014 Exports Below $1 Trillion POLITICO Morning Energy for 6/17/2015 By ELANA SCHOR, with help from Alex […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Market Street will strictly limit vehicles, despite Uber outcry Contra Costa Times: $500 million Alameda waterfront project approved Contra Costa Times: BART parking charge going up Sacramento Bee: Lawmakers moves to ease reporting requirements on high-speed rail POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/17/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Kathryn A. Wolfe WAYS AND MEANS BRAINSTORMS LONG-HAUL […]
Continue ReadingNBC News: What Cuts to California Water Rights Mean, For Now Capital Public Radio News: California Drought: State Agency Revises Rules On Grass Kern Golden Empire: Impacts of new groundwater legislation Los Angeles Times: California water board to growers: Stop pumping Stockton Record: Mountain House water source dries up Yahoo Finance: California water fight raises free market issues RT: Liquid treasure: Water […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Analysis: Shale reserves accounting practices could prompt greater scrutiny Bloomberg: U.S. rail shipments to rise amid crude price rebound, BNSF exec says Wall Street Journal: U.S. gas output slows down amid oil price decline, observers say Platts: Analyst: Stabilizing prices, dropping drilling costs could increase U.S. oil output Wall Street Journal: Energy Industry Is Gassing Down CNBC: 8 companies score […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Revised 5th and Mission plan adds affordable housing, open space San Francisco Chronicle: Court: Affordable housing can be required Santa Rosa Press Democrat: County supervisors debate how to pay for road repairs CBS San Francisco: Roads In 3 North Bay Towns Tied For Worst In Bay Area On MTC List POLITICO Morning Transportation for […]
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