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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 3, 2018
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Transportation News for January 3, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: BART rides just got a little more expensive  Mercury News: Roadshow: The emotional scars of witnesses to fatal crashes  San Francisco Chronicle: In auto industry home, Michigan tries to accommodate bikes  Wall Street Journal: Car Sales to Top 90 Million Globally for First Time  Harvard Political Review: Why Congress Can’t Help Caltrain 

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 3, 2018
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Energy News for January 3, 2018

E&E News: BLM no longer aiming to prevent drilling in key habitat Bloomberg: The U.S. Just Burned the Most Natural Gas Ever Reuters: China set to top Japan as world’s biggest natural gas importer CNBC: Oil could hit $80 per barrel by the end of 2018, says portfolio manager The Post and Courier: Dominion offers to buy SCANA in wake […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 2, 2018
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Transportation News for January 2, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: Law rightfully requires DMV to tighten up disabled parking program  San Francisco Chronicle: CHP Mendocino pot-truck bust shows changes coming in transport rules  San Francisco Chronicle: Cyclist safety improving on Mount Diablo’s roads  East Bay Times: Bollinger Canyon Road widening: Headache now, benefits later  East Bay Times: New panel formed to work solely on BART-ACE link  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 2, 2018
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Energy News for January 2, 2018

The Washington Post: To round out a year of rollbacks, the Trump administration just repealed key regulations on fracking The New York Times: U.S. to Roll Back Safety Rules Created After Deepwater Horizon Spill The Wall Street Journal: Shell, Barclays Detail Billions in Charges Related to U.S. Tax Changes Financial Times: BP forecasts $1.5bn hit from Trump tax reforms […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 2, 2018
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California Water News for January 2, 2018

Associated Press & Visalia Times-Delta: Trump considers sending more water to California farmers CNN: Mudslide danger replaces fire threat in Southern California SF Gate: Rain, possible thunderstorms in Bay Area forecast for this week LA Times: California’s largest ever fire was a force that could not be stopped Lake County News: Study: Wet winters may not dampen small wildfires Sacramento […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 22, 2017
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Transportation News for December 22, 2017

ABC30 Action News: Would you pay $9 to cross the Bay Bridge?  Marin Independent Journal: Poll: Marin supports toll hike for road, transit projects  SFGate: Concerns over rider safety prompt major overhaul for Taraval Street  Mercury News: Repeal the new gas tax? California says ‘Yes!’ Bay Area voters say, ‘No way!’  Mercury News: Study: 298 lives could have been saved […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 22, 2017
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Energy News for December 22, 2017

BuzzFeed News: The Trump Administration Just Halted An Offshore Oil Drilling Inspection Study Houston Chronicle: Kinder Morgan to move ahead with $1.7 billion pipeline The Associated Press: Oil drilling firm reaches deal with North Dakota workers Bloomberg: Big Oil Looks on as Italian Giant Completes ‘Mission Impossible’ Platts: Alaska oil and natural gas exploration boom in question Reuters: Russia’s Novak: No […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 22, 2017
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California Water News for December 22, 2017

SLO Tribune: Thomas Fire still 65 percent contained after crews withstand wind event Sacramento Bee: Politicians to Trump: Don’t relicense Oroville Dam until we know why spillway failed Associated Press: 114 mph wind gust in snowy Sierra; storm heads east Press Democrat: Live map of Southern California Fires LA Times: House passes disaster aid bill with wildfire funding, 18 Californians […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 21, 2017
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Energy News for December 21, 2017

The Wall Street Journal: Tables Turned: Saudi Arabia Hunts for Oil Assets in the U.S. Financial Times: BP chief says shale will have limited effect on global oil market The Wall Street Journal: For Oil Drillers, Glut Damps the Excitement as Arctic Opens Up E&E News: Everyone’s fighting over BLM’s methane rule – again The Independent: France to ban all […]

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