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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 9, 2014
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ACWA eNews for October 8, 2014

Home › News › ACWA eNews ACWA eNews for Oct. 8, 2014 ACWA’s eNews is a weekly roundup of California water news and events. Manage your subscription here. Californians Embraced Water Conservation in August, Posting 11.5% Across-the-Board Savings Submitted by Pamela Martineau on Tue, 10/07/2014 – 12:01pm Californians embraced water conservation in a big way […]

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  • onOctober 8, 2014
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Manufacturing Matters Event — October 15, 2014 in Martinez

You are invited to the following event: Manufacturing Matters Event to be held at the following time, date, and location: Wednesday, October 15, 2014 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM (PDT) Martinez Event Center 524 Main Street Martinez, CA 94553 View Map   Attend Event Share this event: Manufacturing is essential to our economy, not […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 8, 2014
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Press Release: Port of Oakland Names Mike Zampa Director of Communications

P R E S S    R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Contact: Robert Bernardo,  Communications Manager Port of Oakland (510) 627-1401 rbernardo@portoakland.com  Marilyn Sandifur, Port Spokesperson Port of Oakland (510) 627-1193 msandifur@portoakland.com   Stay Connected with the Port of Oakland, Your Port, Your Partner.      www.portofoakland.com             […]

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  • onOctober 8, 2014
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Coastal Conservancy Climate Ready Grants – Round 3 Announcement

The Coastal Conservancy is pleased to announce a third round of Climate Ready grants, made possible by an appropriation into the California Climate Resilience Account.  Concept proposals are due November 17, 2014. The grant announcement and embedded concept proposal form are posted on the Conservancy’s website:  http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/pdfs/Climate_Ready_Announcement3.pdf

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California Water & Drought News for October 8, 2014

Associated Press: California: Water Use Falls in Wake of Restrictions San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: Big water cuts by many Northern Californians Los Angeles Times: Californians respond to drought, cut water use 11.5% in August Associated Press: Klamath River flows increased to help salmon The Hill: Congress needed on water, power Care2.com: How California Can Survive a Prolonged Drought CBS Sacramento: Campaign […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 7, 2014
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Transportation News for October 7, 2014

Contra Costa Times: City, BART officials call Measure BB ‘last chance’ for Livermore extension  San Francisco Chronicle: Ferry strike reminds us again we must ban public transit strikes  Herald Online: Fitch to Take Various Rating Actions on Bay Area Toll Auth (CA), Toll Bridge Rev Bds

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  • onOctober 7, 2014
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Energy News for October 7,2014

CNBC: Chevron CEO: U.S. needs free markets, practical policies Oil & Gas Journal: Global oil, gas reserves rose in 2013, report says Reuters: Chevron to sell stake in Canadian shale play for $1.5B Oil & Gas Journal: Report: U.S. refiners’ light, tight crude processing capacity to surge by 2020 Bloomberg Businessweek: Energy Dept. examines potential issues on crude oil export […]

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  • onOctober 7, 2014
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California Water & Drought News for October 7, 2014

San Francisco Chronicle: California drought: Team climbs high to assess redwoods threat Wall Street Journal: California’s Drought Changed How the State Produces Electricity Curbed Los Angeles.: Seven Ways California Could Change in a 72-Year Drought CCTV America: New desalination plant could help drought-riddled California Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Amid drought, plan seeks to conserve aquifer under Santa Rosa Plain The […]

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