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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 19, 2017
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Energy News for July 19, 2017

Bloomberg: U.S. Gas Industry Worries Trump Coal Push Leaves Them in the Dark The Hill: House budget could lead to Alaska refuge drilling The Hill: Perry on key electric grid study: ‘I haven’t seen it yet’ Bloomberg: NRG Sees Buyers Circling for Renewables Unit Amid Cost-Cut Plans CNN: China is crushing the U.S. in renewable energy CNBC: In the heart of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2017
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Transportation News for July 18, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: The brainiest train in California Mercury News: Roadshow: Highway upgrades for Google’s San Jose campus? That’s unlikely East Bay Times: Bike-share bikes replaced after North Oakland tire slashing Mercury News: BART officials look for ways to ‘aggressively hire’ police officers Mercury News: Caltrans begins modifying roads for self-driving cars Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Sonoma County continues yearslong push […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2017
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Energy News for July 18, 2017

The Financial Times: Ecuador risks schism in Opec by admitting pumping above target Reuters: Next Mexico deepwater oil tender may draw from three Gulf basins Bloomberg: Oil Giants Make a Play for Millennial Hires CNBC: Oil output from US shale regions forecast to rise by 100,000 barrels a day for 5th straight month Bloomberg: What If Big Oil’s Bet on […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2017
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California Water News for July 18, 2017

Sacramento Bee: These farmers say they may not pay for Delta tunnels pushed by Gov. Brown Construction Equipment: Video: Pouring Concrete On Ororville Dam Oroville Mercury Register: Lake Oroville boat ramps get longer, so state offers ride service Oroville Mercury Register: Editorial: Interest in Butte Creek hydroelectric system is good news LA Daily News: Flash floods happen less here than […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2017
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Transportation News for July 17, 2017

East Bay Times: New BART director strikes blow for transparency, and it’s a bit of a bumpy ride East Bay Times: Rapes, sexual assaults on the rise on BART Mercury News: California lawmaker sues AG over description of his gas-tax ballot measure Mercury News: Roadshow: Courteous drivers do exist in California Mercury News: Roadshow: Carpool stickers must be on your […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2017
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California Water News for July 17, 2017

AP: California lawmakers to decide fate of landmark climate law Bay Area News Group: It’s judgment day for California’s climate-change program Huffington Post: The Future Of Cap-And-Trade In California Hangs In The Balance Mercury News: Cap and Trade advocate: Business supports anti-pollution, pro-clean tech bill Water Deeply: Battle Looms as California Moves to Dedicate More Water to Fish Bay Area […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2017
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Energy News for July 17, 2017

The Wall Street Journal: From $2 Billion to Zero: A Private-Equity Fund Goes Bust in the Oil Patch Bloomberg: U.S. Seeks One57 Condo Cash in Nigerian Oil Corruption Case Alaska Dispatch News: Alaska Legislature passes last-minute oil tax deal, but capital budget is still pending Bloomberg: Oil Skeptics Let a Little Sunshine In WDRB: Chao talks Trump infrastructure plan in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 14, 2017
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Transportation News for July 14, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART directors view squalid reality in Powell Station visit San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s police chief wants to improve system’s crime reporting San Francisco Chronicle: Salesforce gets naming rights to new SF transit center San Francisco Chronicle: How the Bay Area took over the self-driving car business East Bay Times: New bike boulevards coming to Palo Alto this […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 14, 2017
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Energy News for July 14, 2017

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. Boost to Oil Drilling Will Barely Dent Russia’s Energy Monolith Morning Consult: Eni Gets Green Light for Exploration Drilling in Arctic KPBS News: New Study Finds Use Of Community Choice Energy Feasible RTO Insider: California Zero-Carbon Power Bill Advances E&E News: NRG sees cash in its future as it moves from renewables The Hill: Trump: Not […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 14, 2017
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California Water News for July 14, 2017

ABC10: ‘Rain or Shine’ exhibit at State Fair guides Californian’s to conserve water Capital Press: Fair exhibit touts water conservation even in wet years Los Angeles Times: California’s senators vow to stop water bill that passed House on Wednesday Los Angeles Times: L.A. took their water and land a century ago. Now the Owens Valley is fighting back Gilroy […]

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