San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Bridge committee OKs up to $4M to study latest problems San Jose Mercury News: Bay Bridge costs growing for tests, demolition Marin Independent Journal: San Francisco commuters snub public transit for $6 bus ride Marin Independent Journal: Dick Spotswood: Marin not a good candidate for transit-oriented housing Los Angeles Times: Humans at fault in self-driving car […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California farmers in line for more drought cutbacks U-T San Diego: Colorado River water shortage looms CBS Sacramento: River Advocates Warn Lawmakers That Dams Aren’t The Answer To California’s Drought KQED: Water Flows Freely in Drought-Resistant Farm Towns of Southern California — For Now Visalia Times-Delta: Drought reveals farmers’ foes NPR: Why California Farmers Are Conflicted About Using Less […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Bay Bridge revelations are ‘game changers,’ panel chief says San Francisco Chronicle: Self-driving car accidents require more transparency on risk Oakland Tribune: MUNI gets a run for its money from new buses Contra Costa Times: Bay Bridge: Tests expedited on rods exposed to water Marin Independent Journal: With the arrival of SMART, commuter trains will roll in […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Shell receives conditional approval for Arctic oil drilling MarketWatch: U.S. shale oil output to drop next month, EIA says Bloomberg: U.S. Stocks Drop as Energy Shares Retreat the Most Since January Wall Street Journal: OPEC expects oil prices to be about $76 a barrel in 2025 The Guardian: Tesla’s low-cost renewable battery could revolutionise Africa’s energy supply […]
Continue ReadingSan Jose Mercury News: California drought: How the state’s new water conservation rules affect you Circle of Blue: Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Receives Temporary Dam Fremont Patch: Construction of Temporary Salt Water Barrier Underway on the Delta KTVU: Construction of emergency drought barrier in Delta now underway ABC7 News: Reactions mixed to drought barrier in Sacramento Delta Central Valley Business Times: Bethel […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg: Shale producers picking up drilling with return of some oil rigs, observers say USA Today: Shale producers picking up drilling with return of some oil rigs, observers say Wall Street Journal: Oil, gas extraction employment hit low in April, Labor Dept. says Washington Examiner: Senate panel sees methane hydrates as potential gas output resource The Guardian: Tesla’s low-cost renewable […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: San Mateo Bridge reopens in time for Monday commute San Francisco Chronicle: I-280 would be razed in Caltrain tunnel plan San Jose Mercury News: Transit tab for 49ers’ Levi’s Stadium soars Santa Rosa Press Democrat: San Francisco commuters snub public transit for $6 bus ride San Francisco Examiner: Tech in the tunnels: Muni train control system gets […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Editorial: If not this California delta plan, then what? New York Times: Measure California’s Water USA Today: Israel to California: Here’s how to save water Los Angeles Times: Innovation or insanity? Californians’ ideas for busting the drought Maven’s Notebook: News Worth Noting: Diverse coalition negotiating historic venture to reintroduce salmon to Sierra, Lawsuit seeks to halt illegal […]
Continue ReadingCNBC: Industry getting past price slump-driven layoffs, observers say The Hill: Report: Iran to talk about potential U.S. involvement in oil Fuel Fix: Offshore drilling automation requires immediate risk management, regulators say National Journal: Murkowski to unveil crude exports bill next week The Hill: Cassidy introduces bill removing Congress from pipeline permitting process CNBC: Oil on verge of weekly decline SNL: Shale gas […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Bay Bridge news gets worse: Tower rod fails key test San Francisco Chronicle: Weekend: San Mateo Bridge closed, East Bay BART service curtailed Oakland Tribune: BART broken track could have been caused by bad weld Los Angeles Times: Metro poll suggests strong support for 2016 transportation tax hike Los Angeles Times: U.S. quake damage is a risk […]
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