Fuel Fix: Colo. agreement aims to thwart anti-fracking ballot measures Platts: Confidential export rulings impede companies’ condensate processing review Reuters: EU sanctions against Russia won’t seriously hurt oil development Pacific Martime Magazine Online: Fuel Companies Apply for Alaska LNG Project Pacific Martime Magazine Online: US Congressman Introduces LNG Shipping Bill
Continue ReadingA message from the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley (5): Based on the availability of potential participants, the next public meeting for the Pyrethroids TMDL and Basin Plan Amendment project will be held on Monday September 22, 2014 at the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board office. Click here to view the […]
Continue ReadingThe Hill: GOP lawmakers call on Interior Dept. to add areas for offshore leases Fuel Fix: Report: Energy firms survive flat oil prices through credit, asset sales The Hill: Feds open comment period on rules for shipping flammable fuels by rail
Continue ReadingThe San Francisco Bay Regional Coastal Hazards Adaptation Resiliency Group (CHARG) held a meeting on July 24, 2014, which featured presentations and dialogue from an engaging group of Bay Area Stakeholders. Click here to review the action items and notes from the July 24th meeting, and you can find the presentations from the meeting at the links below. […]
Continue Readingwww.sfei.org • Summer • 2014 View this email in your browser The first half of 2014 has been good to SFEI | ASC, leaving our organization with a number of notable accomplishments to celebrate. All three of our programs — Clean Water, Environmental Informatics (formerly EDIT), and Resilient Landscapes — share […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Water bond leads agenda as California lawmakers return for final Sacramento Bee: Drought watering regulations may leave trees high and dry San Jose Mercury News: California drought: High-bidding farmers battle in water auctions San Jose Mercury News: California drought: Santa Cruz pushes the limit with the state’s toughest water rationing laws Fresno Bee: Our View: Managing groundwater would […]
Continue ReadingA message from the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) — Aug. 4, 2014 Legislature Returns Today for Final Month of Session; 2014 Water Bond to be Priority Issue This Week With the Legislature set to return from summer recess today, action on a modified 2014 water bond is expected this week. Discussions continue in […]
Continue ReadingWATER POLICY: Senate Dems ask Obama admin to clarify how rule proposal affects farmers Annie Snider, E&E reporter Published: Friday, August 1, 2014 U.S. EPA’s recent efforts to clear up confusion among farmers and ranchers about a controversial proposed water rule and an accompanying interpretive rule haven’t satisfied key Senate Democrats. Senate Agriculture Chairwoman Debbie […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: California breaks drought record as 58% of state hits driest level Washington Post: California’s catastrophic drought keeps getting worse Los Angeles Times: California needs to overhaul its protection of groundwater SF Examiner: Northern California reaches most severe drought status Fresno Bee: Fresno’s stricter, twice-a-week watering rules begin Friday OC Register: Medzerian: Which conservation tips actually hold water? CNBC: California […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia Capitol Hill Bulletin Volume 21, Bulletin 22 – July 31, 2014 CONTENTS OF THIS ISSUE: Immigration: House Fails To Act On Current Border Crisis; Senate Working Through Hours Of Debate On Bill Transportation: House Sends Its Highway Trust Bill Back To Senate Again Immigration: House Judiciary Holds Hearing on USCIS Activities Agriculture: House Subcommittee […]
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