SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Puget Sound Regional Report By Kathy A. Smith From Eastern Washington grain and produce to Aerospace, oil and containerized cargo, Puget Sound ports serve much of the West Coast and much of the inland west. Although each port has its niche market, competition is heating […]
Continue ReadingBelow is a message from ABAG Executive Director Ezra Rapport: Dear elected officials and interested parties, Please find attached here a memo to the ABAG Executive Board and a resolution for consideration at the Special Executive Board Meeting on Tuesday, October 13th, starting at 7:30 p.m. – Ezra Rapport Executive Director Association of Bay Area […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: BLM decision set backs Cadiz plan to sell Mojave groundwater SF Gate: Drought cuts deeper: Fort Bragg restaurants must use disposable plates and cups Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Sonoma County vineyard owners lauded for water conservation Calaveras Enterprise: Water officials pray for rain as a new water year begins Los Angeles Times: Best and worst water districts in […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: California Leads a Quiet Revolution San Antonio Express-News: Study: LNG cleaner than coal “even under the most extreme scenario” The Hill: House vote looming on crude oil export ban International Energy Agency: Concentration of global fuel production Reuters: U.S. says BP to pay $20 billion in fines for 2010 oil spill Washington Examiner: Feds set to approve first […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: S.F. Muni gets permanent OK for traffic-ticket cameras on buses San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Confusing traffic lights near new Apple campus Napa Valley Register: NCTPA still pursuing $38 million bus maintenance yard San Francisco Examiner: Developers spared from having to pay larger transit fees Politico: POLITICO Morning Transportation for 10/6/2015
Continue ReadingOctober 5, 2015 Senate Committee to Consider Feinstein’s Drought Relief Bill The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources has announced that it will consider Senator Feinstein’s drought relief bill, S 1894, on October 8. This hearing will review, among other matters, provisions on which CASA worked with the Senator to increase federal support of […]
Continue ReadingAttached here is the agenda for the DMMO meeting on October 7, 2015. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda.
Continue ReadingThe Draft CCMP is ready for your review! San Francisco Estuary Partnership has released the Draft 2016 Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP), a unifying collaborative blueprint for the future of our Estuary. We need your help to make the CCMP relevant, implementable, and visionary! Where do we want to be in 2050 and what can […]
Continue ReadingFor Immediate Release: Oct. 4, 2015 Contact Steve Lesher (925) 313-3462 13th Annual Shell/MEF Run for Education Raises a Record $100,000 for Martinez Schools! MARTINEZ — Sunday’s 13th Annual Shell/MEF 5k/10k Run for Education shattered previous records in fundraising and participation, bringing in $100,000 for the Martinez Education Foundation (MEF) and drawing about 900 people who registered […]
Continue ReadingPlatts: 2014 natural gas total proved reserves and production E&E: EPA defends new ozone standard as green allies fume The Washington Post: Why cheap natural gas is thwarting the battery and energy storage revolution Bloomberg: Oil Gains a Second Day as U.S. Drilling Slumps to Five-Year Low Wall Street Journal: Russia and Saudi Arabia to Continue Pumping Oil E&E: Would green […]
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