Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2017
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Transportation News for September 25, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Racers across Golden Gate Bridge limited to sidewalks  San Francisco Chronicle: Leftover Burning Man bicycles may get second life with hurricane victims  East Bay Times: Fixes to East County bicycling dangers on the way, say transportation officials  Mercury News: Roadshow: Lawsuit means delays on Measure B projects  Mercury News: Roadshow: Do deer whistles work? What about horns?  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2017
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Energy News for September 25, 2017

The Wall Street Journal: China to Cut Oil Exports to North Korea Reuters: Lukoil to keep output steady with new projects outside Russia – CEO Bloomberg: Top BP Executive Warns OPEC Needs to Prolong Oil Output Curbs Financial Times: Russia and China quietly build business bonds Al Jazeera: Syria: SDF says it took Conoco gas field from ISIL The Associated […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 25, 2017
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California Water News for September 25, 2017

The Atlantic: What Would a Hydrogen Bomb Do to the Pacific Ocean? KQED News: Massive Fires Wreak Havoc on Communities in California’s Far North  Sacramento Bee: 1,741 districts violated drinking water rules in 2016. Did you drink their water? Sacramento Bee: Not every water agency is rejecting Brown’s Delta tunnels – here’s one yes vote Water Deeply: Why Tearing Down […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 22, 2017
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Energy News for September 22, 2017

Reuters: Oil prices narrowly higher as producers meet on output pact The Associated Press: Appeals court sidesteps decision on US fracking regulations Reuters: OPEC panel to discuss extending oil cut deal, tracking exports The Wall Street Journal: Natural Gas Settles Lower on Larger-Than-Expected Inventory Build The Charlotte Business Journal: Duke Energy proposes first utility-scale battery storage projects in the Carolinas […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 22, 2017
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California Water News for September 22, 2017

East Bay Times: East Bay water board backs Delta tunnels project Reuters: EPA labs across U.S. face consolidation as budget cuts loom Bakdersfield.com: Dam contract: Construction on Isabella Lake Dam to start this year The Press: Delta Tunnels opponents file third lawsuit Red Green & Blue: Delta tunnels: California’s biggest water district says they’re “Not economically viable” LA Times: The myths […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 21, 2017
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Transportation News for September 21, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: SF supes want small businesses bailed out for impact of subway construction  San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: BART — we want better system, not free rides  East Bay Times: Peterson: Legislator wants to hold BART accountable but don’t hold your breath  East Bay Times: Parking by the purple: A long-term Walnut Creek solution  Mercury News: Roadshow: Highway 101 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 21, 2017
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Energy News for September 21, 2017

The Associated Press: North Dakota settles with Dakota Access pipeline builder Law360: Fed. Court Can’t Hear Oil Well Spat Against Ill., Judge Says Reuters: Energy contract lawsuits expected to jump in Harvey’s wake The Wall Street Journal: Lower U.S. Oil Prices Are a Shot in the Arm for Crude Exports The New York Times: Hurricane Maria Strikes, and Puerto Rico […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 21, 2017
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California Water News for September 21, 2017

S.F. Chronicle: How ready will Bay Area be for next big quake? Time: Climate Change Is Already Making People Sicker Washington Post: At EPA, guarding the chief pulls agents from pursuing environmental crimes Aqua Now: Oroville Dam Highlights California Water Infrastructure “Falling Apart” Cap Radio: Lessons From Oroville Dam: New Report Calls For Changes The Local DK: Denmark makes deal on […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 20, 2017
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Energy News for September 20, 2017

The San Antonio Express-News: Fire at Valero Port Arthur refinery appears to damage storage tank Reuters: Nigeria, Libya likely to attend OPEC-led panel; Saudi may not: sources The Wall Street Journal: Maersk to Sell Tankers Business for $1.17 Billion The Wall Street Journal: The North Sea Is Suddenly, Surprisingly, an Oil Hot Spot Axios: Seismic guns used to hunt for […]

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