Politico: Obama seeks up to $3.5B in spending for gas pipeline overhaul program New York Times: Congress Passes Bipartisan Bill to Improve Energy Efficiency Inside Climate: EPA’s Clean Power Plan Will Create Quarter-Million Jobs CNBC: Oil drops after US crude stock report Wall Street Journal: Studies Link Earthquakes With Oil, Gas Drilling Washington Post: The U.S.’s energy infrastructure will need major changes, […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Passengers challenge S.F. officials to ride Muni for 22 days Marin Independent Journal: Mill Valley opts to abandon ‘excess capacity’ housing sites Fairfield Daily Republic: 55 percent threshold to OK taxes for local transporation wins narrow Fairfield approval Napa Valley Register: Transportation plans face financial roadblocks Sacramento Bee: New trail provides access along the waterfronts POLITICO Morning […]
Continue ReadingSUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE Big Changes Coming to German Shipbuilding By Eugene Gerden The German shipbuilding industry is on the verge of big changes, due to a new development strategy recently approved by the national government. The new strategy, known as the National Master Plan for Marine Technology (NMMT), […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Appeals Court Rules Against Higher Water Rates for Big Users Orange County Register: Court rejects San Juan Capistrano’s tiered water rates, which could have statewide implications New York Times: California Court Rules Water Pricing Plan Violates Law Sacramento Bee: Brown calls tiered water ruling ‘a straitjacket’ for conservation efforts Washington Post: 8 fascinating images explain California’s dangerous drought […]
Continue ReadingMorning Consult: Clinton Could Get Keystone Primary Pass Associated Press: 5 years after BP spill, drillers push into riskier depths Bloomberg: Big Oil Wants You to Help End U.S. Export Ban Wall Street Journal: Halliburton Feels Impact from Low Oil Prices Wall Street Journal: Utilities’ Profit Recipe: Spend More Vox: US carbon emissions are rising again. Can Obama push them back down? […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Judge: Blind passengers can sue Uber for discrimination San Francisco Chronicle: California bill would green-light on-demand car pools San Francisco Chronicle: Ask voters to invest in BART improvements San Francisco Chronicle: Don’t ignore the San Francisco Bay’s needs during the drought Los Angeles Times: New bill could legalize paid carpooling The Aggie: Metropolitan Transportation Commission to expand Bay […]
Continue ReadingClick here to access the agenda for the April 21, 2015 State Water Resources Control Board Meeting. Change Sheet #1 for Item 11
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. Attached here is a Notice of Adoption Meeting and Opportunity to Comment on Consideration of a Proposed Order for Waste Discharge Requirements and a Water Quality Certification for the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Barren Ridge Renewable Transmission Line Project. The Adoption […]
Continue ReadingAttached here is the agenda for the DMMO meeting on April 22, 2015. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda.
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: State water board issues revised drought regulations for Californians Los Angeles Times: What you need to know about the state’s proposed water restrictions Maven’s Notebook: State, Federal Agencies and Sacramento River Settlement Contractors Agree on Framework for Water Operations in Fourth Year of Drought Stockton Record: News worsens for rare Delta fish; Smelt’s decline reflects health of […]
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