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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 3, 2014
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The Future of Marine Fuels Conference: President of TOTE, Builder of new LNG-fueled ships, and more to speak at the Marine Fuels Conference

The Future of Marine Fuels Conference Presented by The Pacific Merchant Shipping Association and Cargo Business News Jonathan Parrott, President, TOTE Jonathan Parrott is the president of Totem Ocean Trailer Express. After ten years sailing in trade routes around the world, Parrott joined TOTE in 1992 as the Chief Mate of the SS Northern Lights. […]

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A Complete Guide to the Future of U.S. Freight Movement

A Complete Guide to the Future of U.S. Freight Movement The future holds more and more stuff to be transported—and infrastructure will have to change drastically to accommodate our appetites. Read the full article here at citylab.com

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  • onOctober 3, 2014
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Instant Analysis of Today’s Employment Report for September

Instant Analysis of Today’s Employment Report for September Job Creation Jumps in September; +248K vs. Consensus Exp. +215K Job Growth Numbers Now More In-Line with Other U.S. Indicators July and August Job Numbers Revised Up a Net +69K Unemployment Rate falls to 5.9% as Labor Force Participation Rate Drops to 62.7% Job Growth Accelerates For […]

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Final Drinking Water Permit Issuance for the proposed Statewide National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit for Drinking Water Systems Discharges to Waters of the United States:

This is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board. The State Water Board is releasing for public review the following revised draft documents related to the proposed Statewide National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit for Drinking Water Systems Discharges to Waters of the United States:   (1)    Final Draft Resolution (with tracked changes […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 2, 2014
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California State Lands Commission Meeting on October 14, 2014 — Meeting Notice and Agenda

The next meeting of the California State Lands Commission will take place Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at 1 pm in Santa Monica.  Please click on the following link to view notice and agenda: http://www.slc.ca.gov/Meeting_Summaries/10-14-14/Agenda.htm

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Spare the Air Alert for Friday, October 3

Spare the Air Alert for October 3 A Spare the Air Alert is in effect, Friday, October 3, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Concentrations of ground-level ozone pollution are forecast to be unhealthy tomorrow. Residents are encouraged to drive less and reduce their energy use tomorrow and every day so pollution levels are lower, preventing […]

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  • onOctober 2, 2014
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NWRA Alert: Interior Announces New Leadership in Key Water Positions

National Water Resources Association NEWS RELEASE López Starts as Principal Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation; Gimbel Named Acting Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the Department of Interior For Immediate Release: October 2, 2014 NWRA Contact: Ian Lyle, Director of Federal Affairs, (202) 698-0693 The Department of the Interior has announced that […]

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California Water & Drought News for October 2, 2014

Associated Press: Federal judge upholds water for Klamath salmon The Fresno Bee: Valley growers take fight against water cutbacks to Supreme Court San Francisco Chronicle: State high court OKs water cuts on Russian River to aid salmon KRCW: Will the Drought Force Farmers to Change Their Ways? International Business Times: California Drought 2014 A Result Of Global Warming? Extreme … […]

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