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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 19, 2018
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Energy News for July 19, 2018

CNN Money: Texas to pass Iraq and Iran as world’s No. 3 oil powerhouse Houston Chronicle: Houston company plans massive offshore terminal to export Permian oil The Hill: Green groups sue over expanded Gulf drilling Reuters: Exclusive: General Electric’s power unit faces threat in Saudi Arabia Utility Dive: LaFleur: FERC unlikely to act on pipeline […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 19, 2018
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Water News for July 19, 2018

Eureka Times-Standard: Eel River salmon, steelhead habitat to be restored after being blocked by railroad for 104 years Red, Green, and Blue: Delta Tunnels: John Laird opposes Calvert rider banning judicial review of water projects News Deeply: Here’s How the Largest Dam Removal Project in the U.S. Would Work Fox & Hounds: Deconstructing the Opposition […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2018
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Water News for July 18, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Delta tunnels get ‘real’ as backers seek $1.6B loan from Trump administration Maven’s Notebook: Reps. McNerney and Garamendi offer amendments to protect California water rights and ensure tunnels comply with environmental laws Modesto Bee: OPINION: What Gavin Newsom said – and didn’t say – during his visit Monday in Modesto ABC7 News: Officials hope Oroville Dam spillways […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2018
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Energy News for July 18, 2018

Financial Times: Carlyle looks to raise $4bn fund for oil and gas assets Law360: FERC Chair Denies Reports Of LNG Project Review Delays Financial Times: Chevron’s new chief vows to keep lid on spending Houston Chronicle: Enterprise plans crude export terminal offshore of Texas Utility Dive: PJM CEO: Grid operator will respond to FERC capacity market order within 60 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2018
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Transportation News for July 17, 2018

East Bay Times: Oakland officials propose ordinance to regulate shared scooters  Mercury News: Dead trees being removed across state: Roadshow Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Parking meter sculpture pops up in downtown Santa Rosa Marin Independent Journal: Proposal period nears for Novato train station  Marin Independent Journal: Study: San Rafael, Novato supply bulk of local workers  San Francisco Examiner: Peskin expands SF […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2018
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Energy News for July 17, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Houston Is a Big Energy Hub, So Why Not Price Oil Futures There? Reuters: U.S. hits $1.1 billion Texas oil pipeline with steel tariff Platts: TransCanada pipeline in Mexico expected to help displace fuel oil with US gas The Associated Press: Ex-Venezuelan Energy Official Pleads Guilty in Graft Case Reuters: As sanctions start to bite, Iran […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2018
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Water News for July 17, 2018

NewsDeeply: 10 Signs of California Water Progress PBS: Why 96 million plastic ‘shade balls’ dumped into the LA Reservoir may not save water CALmatters: What $8.9 billion water bond would buy ABC 7 News: Del Valle reservoir, park in Livermore to get $5M overhaul Santa Cruz Sentinel: Newell Creek Dam improvements to be department’s costliest project since 1960s BakersfieldNow: Valadao endorses […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 16, 2018
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Transportation News for July 16, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: It’s been a bumpy ride as new BART cars spend time in the shop for repairs  Mercury News: Did Trump inspire Road Boulder nickname?  Mercury News: Tempers flare at I-680 exit to Alum Rock  Mercury News: Highway 1 reopens Friday, ending 18 months of epic U-turns along California’s coastal journey  San Francisco Examiner: Free bike rental program […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 16, 2018
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Energy News for July 16, 2018

Financial Times: Peak oil demand forecast for 2036 NBC News: U.S. refuses European requests for exemptions from its new sanctions on Iran The Wall Street Journal: U.S. and Allies Consider Possible Oil-Reserve Release Platts: OPEC/non-OPEC committee to meet, with Iran, Saudi Arabia still at odds over quotas E&E News: A Trump Oil Boom Could Transform This Rocky Mountain Landscape The […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 16, 2018
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Water News for July 16, 2018

New York Times: California Is Preparing for Extreme Weather. It’s Time to Plant Some Trees. The Signal: CA Dept of Water Resources issues warning of dangerous algae in Pyramid Lake Chico Enterprise-Record: Oroville Dam: A tour of two spillways, phase two Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: A breakthrough, maybe, for public input on Oroville Dam Morgan Hill Times: Plans for $1 billion […]

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