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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 22, 2018
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Water News for June 22, 2018

Water Deeply: A New Groundwater Market Emerges in California. Are More on the Way? Los Angeles Times: Prep work for 4-year dig at Devil’s Gate Dam set for this fall, county says Redding Record Searchlight: Construction contract to raise height of Shasta Dam expected next year Press Telegram: $7.5M approved for project under Long Beach […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 21, 2018
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Transportation News for June 21, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: A solution to Silicon Valley traffic jams – a 24-hour workweek East Bay Times: Bay Area: What happens if the gas tax is repealed? Mercury News: Nine-hour DMV wait leaves woman on ‘verge of tears’: Roadshow San Francisco Examiner: Geary Bus Rapid Transit gets environmental ‘green light to advance’ from Feds San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 21, 2018
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Energy News for June 21, 2018

Reuters: EPA to propose reallocating waived biofuels volumes to other refiners: sources Reuters: OPEC strives for oil deal as Iran insists on modest rise in output The Wall Street Journal: As OPEC Meets to Lift Output, Big Oil Companies Are Holding Back The New York Times: At OPEC Meeting, U.S. Pressure Frays Uneasy Agreement Platts […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 21, 2018
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Water News for June 21, 2018

Water Deeply: The Two Biggest Challenges to Groundwater Recharge in California Associated Press: Report Finds Industrial Chemicals in Water Supply More Toxic Than Thought News Review: California’s forests are choking Stanford: Adapting to Change: Recommendations for Improving U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Reservoir Management Chico Enterprise-Record: Earth being moved to Hamilton City levee Capitol Weekly: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 20, 2018
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Transportation News for June 20, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. scooter companies promise parking, Clipper Card use, charging and more Mercury News: Brake screeching, headlight flashing lead to road rage: Roadshow Marin Independent Journal: Sausalito says tourist traffic, housing top issues Marin Independent Journal: Trolley system planned to help workers maintain Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Examiner: SFMTA approves construction of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 20, 2018
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Energy News for June 20, 2018

Reuters: Saudi struggles for Gulf oil producers’ support ahead of OPEC meeting Washington Examiner: Iran blames Trump for high oil prices ahead of OPEC meeting Platts Staff: Any OPEC outcome except free-for-all could help US shale producers The Wall Street Journal: Oil Industry Tries to Take the Fracking Boom Global Reuters: U.S. shale producers warn […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 20, 2018
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Water News for June 20, 2018

SF Gate: Here’s where triple-digit heat will hit in California over the weekend Press-Enterprise: Excessive heat warning issued for IE communities as Southern California bakes Maven’s Notebook: The Consequences of Sustainable Groundwater Management Water Deeply: California Limits Daily Personal Water Use to 55 Gallons – Kind Of Indy Bay: Orange Co. water district committee backs […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 19, 2018
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Transportation News for June 19, 2018

Mercury News: Why was that Mini-Cooper parked in the living room? Roadshow Curbed: Bay Area subway and rail costs: Why are they among the highest in the world? Los Angeles Times: GOP candidate for governor John Cox spars with Democrats over repeal of gas-tax increase Quartz: Uber is experimenting with letting riders wait longer in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 19, 2018
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Energy News for June 19, 2018

Reuters: Continental Resources CEO Harold Hamm pulls out of OPEC meeting Washington Examiner: Trump’s steel tariffs threaten multibillion dollar expansion of US, Canadian pipelines Reuters: U.S. oil pipeline companies, producers seek relief from steel tariffs Financial Times: Oil producers face their ‘life or death’ question StateImpact Pennsylvania: Study: Bradford County water quality improving despite shale […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 19, 2018
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Water News for June 19, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Triple-digit weather is on the way – here’s when we’ll feel the heat in Sacramento Associated Press: Warned 30 years ago, global warming ‘is in our living room’ Water Deeply: New Tool Will Help Save Water by Measuring Plant Health from Space Capital Public Radio: ‘Water Tax’ Debate Continues after California Budget Passage […]

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