Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 30, 2017
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Transportation News for November 30, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: SF set to become first US city to price all metered parking based on demand  San Francisco Chronicle: Scoot Networks plans expansion of electric scooter-sharing service to Barcelona  East Bay Times: Ferry ridership shows big increase at Alameda’s Harbor Bay terminal  Mercury News: Roadshow: What’s with the random backups in my San Jose neighborhood?  Mercury News: Council […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 30, 2017
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Energy News for November 30, 2017

Bloomberg: Hey OPEC, the World’s Largest Oil Consumer Needs a Lot Less Oil The Wall Street Journal: OPEC Is Expected to Extend Output Cuts, but Questions Remain Over Length Roll Call: Tax Overhaul’s Arctic Drilling Byrd Problems Resolved Reuters: Exxon nears deal to explore for oil and gas offshore Mauritania The Associated Press: Environment groups want pipeline company’s lawsuit dismissed […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 30, 2017
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California Water News for November 30, 2017

Claims Journal: California Officials Says Cracks in New Oroville Spillway Don’t Pose a Threat Courthouse News Service: Environmentalists Sue to Stop Water Pipeline in Mojave Desert Red, Green and Blue: Speak out! Delta Tunnels/ Waterfix town hall comes to Walnut Grove Thursday News Wise: S&T’s Dam Simulation Program Saves Lives and Saves Taxpayers Nearly $50M Sacramento Bee: Opinion – Ivory […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 29, 2017
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Transportation News for November 29, 2017

Mercury News: Roadshow: On BART, it’s “Buddy, can you spare a buck”  Mercury News: Waymo trade-secrets case takes ugly turn for Uber  Mercury News: Rich San Francisco homeowners get sold-off street back from San Jose investor  Napa Valley Register: Napa transportation agency honors bus workers for efforts during wildfires  San Francisco Examiner: Chinatown to net $450,000 in aid after Central […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 29, 2017
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Energy News for November 29, 2017

Reuters: Trump administration permits ENI to drill for oil off Alaska Bloomberg: 37 Years in the Making: Exxon Opens Tap on Offshore Canada Cache The Wall Street Journal: Russia, Saudi Arabia Clash Ahead of OPEC Meeting Politico: Democrats worry Arctic National Wildlife Refuge being lost amid tax debate The New York Times: Conservationists Face Once-Remote Prospect in Arctic Drilling Fight: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 29, 2017
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California Water News for November 29, 2017

SF Chronicle: Cracks found on Oroville Dam’s new spillway not a concern, state says NBC LA: With Winter on the Way, Most of California’s Water Reservoirs Are Looking Good SF Gate: Snow level drops to 3,000 feet in the Sierra Nevada Capital Public Radio: Higher Than Expected Number Of Chinook Salmon Return To American River Sacramento Bee: Cracks found in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 28, 2017
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Transportation News for November 28, 2017

East Bay Times: Bike share rollout nears completion in Oakland  Mercury News: San Francisco homeowners want city to give back their street bought by San Jose investor  Mercury News: Roadshow: Yikes! 101-Willow work remains a major migraine  Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Free SMART passes offered to downtown Santa Rosa shoppers  Napa Valley Register: New Napa Valley Vine Trail already undergoing […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 28, 2017
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Energy News for November 28, 2017

Reuters: Transcanada asks Nebraska to reconsider approval of alternate Keystone pipeline route The Associated Press: 2 Gulf oil ministers mum on issue of oil production cuts Bloomberg: Drivers May Bear the Brunt of U.S. Biofuel Quotas The Wall Street Journal: Shell to Pay Its Dividend in Cash in Latest Sign of Health for Big Oil Companies Politico: DEP secretary rejects […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 28, 2017
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California Water News for November 28, 2017

KQED: Feds Ask State to Explain Cracks in New Oroville Spillway Concrete Desert Sun: Supreme Court won’t hear California water agencies’ appeal in tribe’s groundwater case UC Santa Barbara: In Harm’s Way KGO: Environmentalists, volunteers focus on creeks, streams after North Bay Fires Yuba.net: Local Management Plans May Not Protect California Groundwater from Climate Change Risk Tahoe Daily Tribune: Progress made […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 27, 2017
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Transportation News for November 27, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Some Mission Bay neighbors fuming over Caltrain’s diesel dust  San Francisco Chronicle: For drivers without garages, charging a big barrier to electric cars  Mercury News: Building a better bus: Can crowd-sourcing bus routes solve Bay Area commuters’ woes?  Mercury News: Menlo Park: Author traces how city streets got their names  Mercury News: Roadshow: Transit changes include paying […]

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