Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 29, 2015
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Energy News for April 29, 2015

Fuel Fix: EIA: U.S. LNG exports could hit up to 10.3 Tcf per year by 2040 Rigzone: Study: Oil, gas pension funds generate higher returns than other investments The Examiner: Study: Fracking brings economic growth to U.S. Oil & Gas Journal: Study: Emissions from U.S. refineries dropped in last 2 decades Morning Consult: Will the Quadrennial Energy Review Change Anything? […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 28, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for April 28, 2015

CBS Sacramento: Farmers Press Lawmakers For More Water Storage Projects Sacramento Bee: Assembly panel kills Republican bill to speed dam construction Capital Public Radio: California Lawmakers Reject Attempt To Speed Up Water Storage Projects  Sacramento Bee: See proposed water use cuts for every community in California Western Farm Press: California streamlines south-of-Delta water transfers Visalia Times-Delta: Water rights place neighbors at […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 28, 2015
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Energy News for April 28, 2015

Fortune: Tesla’s gigafactory could be obsolete before it even opens. Here’s why New York Times: Finding Easier Ways to Charge Electric Vehicles Fortune: Billionaires versus big oil The Hill: Industry digs in over mining regulations CNBC: Oil falls, US stockpiles seen rising Wall Street Journal: Debt Accumulates in the Oil Patch Scientific American: Strong Future Forecast for Renewable Energy CNBC: Crude prices to recover […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 28, 2015
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Transportation News for April 28, 2015

San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Rules on disabled parking spaces  San Francisco Examiner: Bike lane improvements blooming all over SF  PR Newswire: Plan Bay Area 2040 Open Houses Kick Off This Week in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties  San Mateo Daily Journal: Millbrae roads to receive repairs: Officials carving out spending plan for streets that require maintenance, according to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 27, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for April 27, 2015

Los Angeles Times: Import our water from wetter climes? It’s a pipe dream Sacramento Bee: Critics take aim at Nestlé bottled water plant in Sacramento Grist: Everything I thought I knew about water in California is wrong Sacramento Bee: California water use numbers should flow freely Central Valley Business Times: It’s all ears when water commissioners speak New York Times: Drought […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 27, 2015
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Energy News for April 27, 2015

National Journal: At the Super Bowl of Energy, the Big Game Is on the Sidelines The Hill: Moniz takes energy infrastructure pitch to Congress Bloomberg: U.S. Stock-Index Futures Advance After Equities Reach Records Wall Street Journal: Oil Funds Sound a Warning Biofuels Digest: 37 US Senators call on EPA to stand tough on Renewable Fuel Standard Wall Street Journal: Opinion: U.S. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 27, 2015
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Transportation News for April 27, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: BART director wants to display board’s photos  San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. considers changing parking permit program to ease concerns  Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate Bridge district signs lease for new Marin Airporter hub in San Rafael  San Francisco Examiner: Seven supes will ride Muni for 22 days in June; mayor hasn’t weighed in  San Jose Mercury […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 24, 2015
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California Water & Drought News for April 24, 2015

Associated Press: California orders no water diversions despite legal rights Stockton Record: Curtailments; Drought deja vu; Junior water rights cut off again Reuters: Bill to ban fining Californians who let lawns go brown in drought Los Angeles Times: California Assembly acts to prohibit fines for brown lawns in droughts KTLA 5 Los Angeles: Amid Extreme Drought, JPL Scientists Use New Technology […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 24, 2015
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Energy News for April 24, 2015

The Economist: A fuel and your money New York Times: In Accusing Russian Energy Giant Gazprom, E.U. Begins a Test of Wills Wall Street Journal: New Rules, Cheap Energy Heighten Battle Between Coal and Gas Bloomberg: EIA Chief Says No Hurry Needed for Lifting Export Ban Wall Street Journal: Global Glut Challenges Policy Makers OilPrice.com: Amid Safety Concerns, Utilities Transition To […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 24, 2015
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Transportation News for April 24, 2015

 San Francisco Chronicle: Caltrans warned of bridge leaks before span opened San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco pledges to end deaths on city roadways  San Francisco Chronicle: App targets oblivious drivers who miss the light turning green  Contra Costa Times: Walnut Creek has green-light alert for drivers  San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Riding an AC bus can be steamy on hot […]

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