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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 5, 2018
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Energy News for July 5, 2018

Platts: BP consolidates UK Clair oil field stake in swap with ConocoPhillips Platts: OPEC/non-OPEC advisory panel to meet July 18, amid quota dispute Financial Times: Trump renews Opec threat in July 4 tweet Washington Examiner: China rejects US call to end Iran oil exports Reuters: China keeps LNG off tariff list for now, could be […]

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  • onJuly 5, 2018
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Water News for July 5, 2018

KRCR News: Klamath dam removal project in final approval stage CBS News: “He drowned right before their eyes”: California man sucked under water by irrigation pipe AgAlert: Commentary: Large reservoirs remain key to state’s water future AgAlert: Nutria pose ‘triple threat,’ officials warn CBS News: Spillway Repairs Have Lake Oroville Hovering Near 800 Feet Maven’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 3, 2018
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Energy News for July 3, 2018

Reuters: U.S. says global oil capacity enough to make up for Iran cutbacks Reuters: Rouhani says U.S. pressure to stop Iranian oil may affect regional exports The State: SCE&G files lawsuit to block 15-percent rate cut Legislature passed last week Bloomberg Environment: New Nuclear Tech Won’t Help U.S. Avoid ‘Profound’ Climate Problem The Associated Press: Oldest US Nuke Plant, Near […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 3, 2018
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California Water News for July 3, 2018

Water Deeply: Meet the New Entity in Charge of California’s Water Tunnels Project Redding Record Searchlight: Corporation submits plans to remove four dams on Klamath River Bakersfield Californian: Lower Kern River will flow as lake managers shrink Isabella for planned work on dam Water Deeply: New Groundwater Woes, and Regulations, in California Wine Country San Luis Obispo Tribune: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 2, 2018
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Energy News for July 2, 2018

            Bloomberg: Trump Piles Pressure on Saudis Flummoxed by Higher Oil Price Platts: Iran says Saudi Arabia would abandon OPEC if it complies with Trump’s oil request Financial Times: Political upheaval in Libya threatens oil production Reuters: Clean fuel? Methane leaks threaten natural gas’ climate-friendly image Financial Times: Conoco’s step back from Permian Basin is […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 2, 2018
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California Water News for July 2, 2018

SFGATE: Drought back on the map for Northern California Fresno Bee: ‘Enter water at your own risk.’ Algae at California lakes poses risk Times-Standard: Group files detailed plan to remove four Klamath River dams Popular Science: If we don’t want to run out of water, we should look to the sun Mojave Desert News: State Water Board Reminds the Public […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 29, 2018
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Energy News for June 29, 2018

Bloomberg: Natural Gas Pushed as a Fossil Fuel Answer to Global Warming The Hill: Perry: Iran sanctions will stress oil markets Bloomberg: Iran Is Running Out of Options on Oil Platts: China’s fuel oil imports may feel the pinch from US trade war RTO Insider: Powelson Leaving FERC to Head Water Lobby Reuters: Minnesota regulator […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 29, 2018
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Water News for June 29, 2018

Fresno Bee: If you live in this Valley city, boil your water. E-coli was found, officials say EcoWatch: U.S. Allows Nestlé to Keep Piping Water From Drought-Ridden Southern California The Independent: EPA Bill Rider Would Bar Lawsuits Against WaterFix Maven’s Notebook: OROVILLE DAM SPILLWAYS: Construction update for June 27 (with photos and videos) Press Banner: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 28, 2018
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Transportation News for June 28, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Chariot adds commute routes for UCSF employees, with public funding Mercury News: Brief DMV waits for drivers with out-of-state homes: Roadshow Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate ferry damage could be offset by wetland work New York Times: Blind pedestrians sue New York City to improve crosswalk safety

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