The Hill: Gerard calls on Obama to base energy policies on facts, science Reuters: Study: Crude exports could drive output increase, gasoline price decline The Wall Street Journal: Analysis: U.S. shale could help prevent 1980s-style bust in oil market Bloomberg Businessweek: EIA: U.S. crude output rose to highest weekly level since 1983 last week
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Storm lets California release more water into reservoir system San Francisco Chronicle: Drought fears return with signs of 4th straight dry year Associated Press: Forecasts show drought continuing in California, Southwest New York Times: 2014 Was Hottest Year on Record, Surpassing 2010 Capital Public Radio: California Increases Water Deliveries In Fourth Year Of Drought […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Delta fish species decline amid California’s drought Wall Street Journal: One River’s Outsize Impact—and the Threat of Drought Los Angles Times: Slower start, fast finish for sea level rise last century, study says KCRA Sacramento: Wet December leads to dry January for thirsty NorCal Courthouse News Service: Dems Launch Water Bill for Drought-Stricken California Capital Public Radio: Exceptional Drought […]
Continue ReadingBloomberg: EPA to release draft methane emissions reduction rules for oil, gas this year Forbes: OPEC tactic to cripple shale oil producers may not work Reuters: Sustain oil output with higher breakeven rates, sufficient shut-in prices Reuters: Fed: Lower energy prices hurting U.S. oil, gas producers Bloomberg Businessweek: Oil price slump aggravates challenges to Arctic exploration Fuel Fix: Keystone XL shouldn’t […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Port of Oakland reached all-time high in cargo volume 2014 — The Port of Oakland has reached an all-time high in cargo volume thanks to a stronger U.S. demand for Asian goods and because busy ports in Southern California have diverted some of their cargo north to Oakland.
Continue ReadingCapital Public Radio: NOAA: California Drought Likely Lingers Through Summer Vox: California still needs a ridiculous amount of rain to end its drought Digital Journal: Water advocate supports California drought relief water bond allocation emphasizing recycling AG Professional: Experts predict growing uncertainty for water supplies Texas Tribune: States Reacting to Water Scarcity Fortune: Parched by drought, cities look to tap the ocean […]
Continue ReadingFuel Fix: API forms midstream department to focus on energy infrastructure issues Reuters: Shell receives federal approval to export condensate Bloomberg Businessweek: Investors turn focus to debt as oil prices continue to slide, analysts say New York Times: EIA: U.S. oil output to rise this year despite price slump Bloomberg: Sources: EPA to unveil methane emissions reduction plans for oil, […]
Continue ReadingNBC News: API’s Gerard: Gas tax hike should support funding for energy infrastructure Fuel Fix: Analysts: U.S. shale producers could fail to pay debts if oil stays around $40 Alaska Dispatch News: Falling prices won’t hamper major LNG project in Alaska, company officials say Bloomberg Businessweek: Data: Oil producers, merchants increased bets on lower prices last week Associated Press: Keystone […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Supreme Court declines to hear appeals in California water dispute McClatchy Washington Bureau: Supreme Court isn’t biting on California’s Delta smelt case Capital Public Radio: Lawmakers Say Water Bond Oversight Will Be Priority Modesto Bee: Efforts to protect groundwater continue Voice of Agriculture: Experts Predict Growing Uncertainty for Water Supplies Sacramento Bee: AM Alert: California policymakers look to Australia for […]
Continue ReadingNew king of Bay Area’s ugly, no-good, downright brutal commutes San Francisco Chronicle Tales of commute hell on eastbound Bay Bridge San Francisco Chronicle It’s official: Bay Area gridlock is worse Contra Costa Times Eastbound Bay Bridge tops list of 10 most-congested freeways in the Bay Area San Francisco Examiner Traffic officials: Data shows Bay […]
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