Gavin Newsom appoints Oakland man to lead Natural Resources Agency By Nico Savidge, Mercury News, 1/12/19 New Powerhouse Science Center Will Educate Visitors On California Water Issues By CBS Sacramento, 1/14/19 People will be saying ‘atmospheric river’ a lot on Wednesday. Here’s what that means. By Amy Graff, SFGATE, 1/14/19 Gov. Newsom proposes tax on drinking […]
Continue ReadingColorado governor pushes local controls on oil-gas decisions James Anderson, The Associated Press Walz orders review of Commerce Department’s decision to fight Enbridge pipeline project Mike Hughlett, Star Tribune US BLM delays ANWR lease hearings, comment deadline remains in place Tim Bradner, Platts Canada regulator issues draft conditions in oil pipeline review Julie Gordon, Reuters PG&E […]
Continue ReadingGavin Newsom budget calls for drinking water tax to help poor communities By Dale Kasler, Ryan Sabalow, and Alexei Koseff, Sacramento Bee, 1/10/19 Parade of Storms to Bring Soaking Rain and Feet of Snow to California Through Next Week By Chris Dolce, Weather Channel, 1/11/19 San Francisco sues state over potentially drastic water reductions By […]
Continue ReadingThese $2,000 solar panels pull clean drinking water out of the air, and they might be a solution to the global water crisis By Aria Bendix, Business Insider, 1/8/19 Storm poised to slam Sierra, dump another 2 feet of snow By Amy Graff, SFGATE, 1/8/19 On day 2, Gov. Newsom calls for greater fire safety […]
Continue ReadingHouse Democrats introduce bills banning oil, gas leasing in nearly all federal waters Brian Scheid, Platts State lawmakers join forces against offshore drilling Patrick Whittle, The Associated Press American Petroleum Institute urges White House to end China trade war, steel tariffs Meghan Gordon, Platts Venezuela congress slams oil deals with U.S., French companies Mayela Armas […]
Continue ReadingInfrastructure projects grind to a halt during shutdown Washington Post Will these toll cheaters ever be busted? Roadshow Mercury News Opinion: Why electric cars make sense for Uber, Lyft drivers in San Francisco San Francisco Examiner The inequity of pay-by-distance transit in the Bay Area Curbed Opinion: Uber and Lyft Don’t Reduce Cars. Transit Does. […]
Continue ReadingGoogle transformed Mountain View, is San Jose next? San Francisco Chronicle Gondola to the Greek? A-BART-ments? Drag show prop? BART wants your ideas for creative reuse of train cars East Bay Times Mayor Liccardo’s bicycling crash pains other bicyclist: Roadshow Mercury News AP: Gasoline shortage in six Mexican states causes chaos Associated Press San Rafael […]
Continue ReadingTrump Is Giving Oil Industry a Bye in Shutdown, Critics Allege Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Bloomberg Saudis Plan New Export Cuts in Hopes of Lifting Oil to $80 a Barrel Benoit Faucon and Summer Said, The Wall Street Journal Why Venezuela Is Clashing With Its Old Foe Exxon Again Kevin Crowley and Fabiola Zerpa, Bloomberg Growing […]
Continue ReadingState Department of Water Resources finalizes water basin prioritizations By Lake County News, 1/5/19 First Storm of 2019 Bringing Rain, Snow and Concerns About Debris Flows in California Burn Zones By Hannah Fry and Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times, 1/5/19 Rivers in the Sky: What You Need to Know About Atmospheric River Storms By Peter Arcuni, […]
Continue ReadingDespite shutdown, Trump administration continues work to begin oil drilling in ANWR Elizabeth Harball, Alaska’s Energy Desk Iran says despite U.S. sanctions, it has found new ‘potential’ oil buyers Bozorgmehr Sharafedin, Reuters Farmers Fear Another Hit as Trump Shutdown Threatens Ethanol Vow Mario Parker and Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Bloomberg Gas flaring lights up Texas skies […]
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