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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 8, 2018
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Transportation News for August 8, 2018

Mercury News: Dumbarton Bridge carpool hours to be evaluated: Roadshow Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael approves Grand Avenue path project Napa Valley Register: Westwood streets slated for fixes from new Napa sales tax San Francisco Examiner: City launches neighborhood map of Muni and transit-related street projects Los Altos Online: Proposed toll lanes on Highway 101 draw opposition Washington Post: How 2,000-year-old […]

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  • onAugust 8, 2018
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Energy News for August 8, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Quantum Energy Collects $5.6 Billion for Its Latest Fund Reuters: U.S. LNG exports to China slump as buyers look elsewhere amid trade spat Utility Dive: FERC denies rehearing on Northern Access pipeline, overruling New York decision Bloomberg: Welcome to the ‘Man Camps’ of West Texas Bloomberg: Speculators Rattle China Oil Futures as Prices Break From World […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 8, 2018
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Water News for August 8, 2018

Washington Post: Fire officials to Trump: No, California didn’t worsen wildfires by dumping water into ocean New York Times: California Today: Warmest Waters Ever on Record in San Diego Weather Channel: Wildfire Smoke Detected in Majority of U.S. States CBS News: As storms worsen, America’s aging dams overflow Mercury News: OPINION: Block outrageous effort to lock in Delta tunnels water […]

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Transportation News for August 7, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: The new Transbay Transit Center is finally opening  San Francisco Chronicle: California legislators try to draw the line on DMV’s endless waits  East Bay Times: Following fatal stabbing, BART proposes $28 million safety plan Mercury News: Biker on downtown San Jose sidewalks wants everyone to chill out: Roadshow Napa Valley Register: Unincorporated Napa County next year […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 7, 2018
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Energy News for August 7, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Gasoline Makers Are Reaping Big Profits Platts: Russia’s Rosneft completes acquisition of ExxonMobil stakes in some joint projects Utility Dive: Court tosses construction permits for Atlantic Coast Pipeline Reuters: New wave of mega LNG projects is approaching Houston Chronicle: Mexican energy sector overhaul could reduce U.S. export demand E&E News: How railroads shouldered a risky oil rush […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 7, 2018
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Water News for August 7, 2018

Politico: Trump wildfire tweets spark bewilderment about California water Sacramento Bee: Smoke prompts Sacramento County health alert: Limit outdoor activity through Friday News Deeply: Delta Breezes Are Dying and That Could Be Bad News for an Imperiled Fish The Hanford Sentinel: OPINION: Colossal arrogance in the ‘water fix’ tunnels Business Journal: NEW WATER RULES HURTING AG LAND PRICES Sacramento Bee: Trump […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 6, 2018
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Transportation News for August 6, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco’s imposing transit center ready to roll at last San Francisco Chronicle: Study of Silicon Valley’s traffic-choked Highway 85 will resume  San Francisco Chronicle: Health officials prepare to track SF electric scooter injuries  East Bay Times: Meet the Valley Link: Your ticket out of mega-commuting hell Mercury News: Will gas tax repeal effort help California GOP […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 6, 2018
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Energy News for August 6, 2018

Reuters: U.S. halts construction on EQT West Virginia to Virginia Mountain Valley gas pipeline Houston Chronicle: Race is on to build Texas’ first offshore oil export terminal Bloomberg: New York Yanks Air Permit on New 680-Megawatt Gas-Fired Plant Financial Times: Call for big oil groups to reveal crude-peak risk The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Officials Push New Penalties for Hackers […]

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  • onAugust 6, 2018
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Water News for August 6, 2018

News Deeply: California Groundwater Law Means Big Changes Above Ground, Too Los Angeles Times: California Destructive Summer Bring Blunt Talk About Climate Change Lake County News: Firefighters make critical gains on Mendocino Complex; resources shifting to Ranch fire area Bay Area Monitor: THE GREAT HETCH HETCHY DEBATE OC Register: OPINION: California’s Leaky Bucket Theory of Public Improvement San Francisco Chronicle: Navy […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2018
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Transportation News for August 3, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: BART work to shut down two stretches of track in Oakland Aug. 4-5  San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: California’s gas tax politics another sign of dishonest times  East Bay Times: Danger on Mount Diablo cyclists say buses are a risk on narrow roads  Mercury News: Who’s ‘the idiot’ behind these metering lights?  ABC: Less traffic in Palo Alto? […]

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