Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 4, 2018
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Transportation News for June 4, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: BART cited 1,300 fare evaders in 2 months. Only about 100 paid up San Francisco Chronicle: Bike wars heat up with Lyft said to be near deal for Motivate San Francisco Chronicle: Uber keeps on truckin’ as Freight expands nationwide Bay Crossings: Bay Area Leaders Make Final Pitch for RM3 Mercury News: […]

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  • onJune 4, 2018
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Energy News for June 4, 2018

Bloomberg: White House Is Said to Announce Compromise on Biofuel Changes Financial Times: Google and Repsol team up to boost oil refinery efficiency The Wall Street Journal: Banks Sharply Raise Oil-Price Forecast on Geopolitical Risks Reuters: Hurricane worries prompt refiner Motiva to shift expansion plans Platts: US Interior sees Arctic National Wildlife Refuge lease sale […]

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  • onJune 4, 2018
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Water News for June 4, 2018

Water Deeply: Recycled Wastewater Now Flowing to San Joaquin Valley Farms, Wildlife Los Angeles Times: California will have water consumption limits for the first time after ‘landmark’ legislation passed Ryan Sabalow and Dale Kasler: These fish are at the heart of California’s water debate. But extinction could be close Chico Enterprise-Record: Editorial: Hits and misses […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 1, 2018
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Transportation News for June 1, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Energy revolution: California approves $768 million for electric vehicles San Francisco Chronicle: Protesters toss scooters into street to block tech buses in SF San Francisco Examiner: Photos: Activists block tech buses with e-scooters in protest San Francisco Chronicle: Waymo to buy up to 62,000 Chrysler Minivans for ride-hailing service Mercury News: I-680 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 1, 2018
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Energy News for June 1, 2018

Axios: Pope convenes Big Oil, investors to talk climate change Platts: Oil and gas sector worries of accelerating impacts as White House expands steel tariff reach Reuters: U.S. and Brent crude part ways, leaving market flummoxed over oil prices The Wall Street Journal: GE Pulls Back From Work in Iran Bloomberg: Shell Tries to Market […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 1, 2018
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Water News for June 1, 2018

Sacramento Bee: Gov. Brown makes water conservation rules permanent Mercury News: New technology can purify ‘dirty’ winter storm water Sacramento Bee: Does your water district fail to comply with drinking water standards? Water Education Foundation: It’s Not Just Nutria — Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta has 185 Invasive Species, But Tracking Them Is Uneven Water Deeply: Costly […]

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Transportation News for May 31, 2018

KQED: 10 Things to Know: Regional Measure 3, the Proposed Bay Area Bridge Toll Increase Mercury News: Will toll lanes take over existing lanes of Highway 101? Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Voters hold key to complete widening through Sonoma-Marin Narrows San Francisco Examiner: Three route options presented for downtown rail extension San Francisco Chronicle: Highway […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 31, 2018
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Energy News for May 31, 2018

RTO Insider: NERC: ERCOT, CAISO Face Summer Reliability Concerns CNBC: Exxon Mobil criticized for worker rights and safety issues at annual shareholder meeting Reuters: Late to teapot party, ExxonMobil breaks with tradition in wooing China’s oil market Platts: Chevron, ExxonMobil should remain in global transparency effort: EITI chairman Platts: Rover pipeline in-service would lift gas […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 31, 2018
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Water News for May 31, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Judges hear, don’t act on, Hetch Hetchy ruling appeal EurekAlert: Heat is driving off clouds that dampen California wildfires San Francisco Chronicle: Crews gaining control of cluster of fast-moving fires Water Deeply: New Device Produces Water from Thin Air – No Electricity Required Woodland Daily Democrat: Just keep swimming: Fish to have […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 30, 2018
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Transportation News for May 30, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Scoot’s e-bike sharing plan hits bureaucratic wall in SF San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco to Uber, Lyft: Tell us what drivers earn East Bay Times: Uber, Lyft subpoenaed by San Francisco on driver wages, classification East Bay Times: ‘Point-to-point’ Gig Car Share program launches in Alameda Mercury News: Gridlock traffic means fewer […]

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