San Francisco Chronicle: SF Muni’s new light-rail cars are different – and riders like them San Francisco Chronicle: Lyft sued by disability advocates over wheelchair access San Francisco Chronicle: More pedestrians die in California than any other state, report finds East Bay Times: Opinion: More women leaders needed for transportation projects Mercury News: Roadshow: Studies to widen I-205 to get […]
Continue ReadingCNBC: Rex Tillerson’s firing raises doubts about the Iran nuclear deal and injects uncertainty into oil markets Bloomberg: Tillerson Has 180 Million Reasons Not to Return to Oil Industry The Wall Street Journal: Mediterranean Gas Bounty Suddenly Seems Within Big Oil’s Reach Financial Times: Exxon-partnered biotech group confident of boom in algae fuel Globe: Thousands in the dark after another […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Rains pound Northern California, but no ‘March miracle’ likely Grist: Lack of snowpack leaves the West hung out to dry Bakersfield.com: Supervisors hear plan to clear trees killed by drought, beetles Chico Enterprise-Record: DWR submits plans to address Oroville Dam forensic report NRDC: Dam Advocates “Pound the Table” at the CA Water Commission Earth Island Journal: Mega dams Are […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Tobacco, taxes, Tasers — they’re all on San Francisco’s June ballot San Francisco Chronicle: Rare FasTrak glitch: His car was in Orange County but he got a ticket in the Bay Area San Francisco Chronicle: Lyft touts fast growth rate, but leaves out details East Bay Times: ‘Bridges, not walls:’ Brown invites Trump to visit high-speed […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Saudi Aramco international listing looks increasingly difficult: sources Washington Examiner: The Pentagon is quietly moving forward on biofuel deals. Republicans want to stop it Financial Times: Will US shale give the refining industry indigestion? Bloomberg: Oil Sands Upgraders May Make a Comeback Amid Pipeline Crisis Bloomberg: Natural Gas Exporters Want Oil-Linked Pricing to Maintain Supply Washington Examiner: Pipeline approvals get […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Storm triggers evacuations in Santa Barbara County: ‘Don’t be fooled into thinking that this can’t happen again’ Sacramento Bee: This week’s storms could drop 100 inches of snow in the Sierra Nevada California Weather Blog: ‘March Mitigation’ commences as unusually cold late-season storm sequence arrives Sacramento Bee: Last California drought one of the worst since Columbus […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: California high-speed rail project facing more delays, higher costs East Bay Times: High speed, high cost: Bullet train price tag reaches $77.3 billion, four years behind schedule San Francisco Chronicle: At long last, Wi-Fi coming to BART, Caltrain — in 3 to 4 years San Francisco Chronicle: What other Bay Area transit agencies are doing about […]
Continue ReadingFinancial Times: Saudi Aramco IPO delayed until 2019, UK officials told Politico: Schwarzenegger to Sue Big Oil for ‘First-Degree Murder’ The New York Times: Trump Rollbacks Target Offshore Rules ‘Written With Human Blood’ The Wall Street Journal: OPEC Divided on the Right Price for Oil Politico: Oil industry falls out of love with Trump Washington Examiner: Power grid operators say they […]
Continue ReadingAccuWeather: Incoming stormy pattern to aid California drought conditions, hinder travel Chico Mercury Register: 90 years later, St. Francis Dam failure parallels Oroville Dam crisis Chico Enterprise-Record: Letter: Oroville City Council needs to demand dam safety Mercury News: Editorial: Prop. 68 water, parks bond deserves Californians’ support Herald and News: Opinion: Shrinking snowpack calls for new water infrastructure Mercury News: California […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia WaterBlog: Is Ecosystem-Based Management Legal for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta? PPIC: An Alternative Approach to Managing the Delta Water Deeply: California Fish Experts: Delta Tunnels Could Help Save Native Species AccuWeather: Weekend storm to deliver welcome rain to drought-stricken California Capital Public Radio: How NASA, Lasers And New Technology Help Measure California’s Snowpack With Exceptional Accuracy San Francisco Examiner: Planning Commission […]
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