BPC 2016 Spring Summit Bay Planning for the Next 33 Years: Risks, Readiness & Rewards 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM May 6, 2016 Scottish Rite Center 1547 Lakeside Drive Oakland, CA 94612 Stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and experts from across the San Francisco Bay Area convened at Bay Planning Coalition’s Spring Summit on May 6, 2016 to […]
Continue ReadingScientific American: World’s Richest Man Picks Energy Miracles The Houston Chronicle: Gasoline Prices Jump After Bottoming Out Last Week Bloomberg News: Exxon Mobil Sells $12 Billion in Bonds to Fortify Its War Chest The Associated Press: Report: Cheap Natural Gas Leads to More Plants and Pollution The Hill: Sanders Comes Out Against Two Midwestern Pipeline Projects The Wall Street Journal: Natural […]
Continue ReadingMerced Sun-Star: State surveyors return to Sierra Nevada to measure snowpack Washington Post: California is about to get a ton of rain, but it’s still not enough to beat the drougt Los Angeles Times: Instead of record rains, LA gets the hottest February on record KQED: California Reservoirs Are Dumping Water in a Drought, But Science Could […]
Continue ReadingSan Jose Mercury News: Google self-driving car hits public bus near Mountain View headquarters5 Contra Costa Times: New Highway 4/160 connector ramps open KRON: $50M project to add highway connections near Antioch complete
Continue ReadingDredging News from Sand and Gravel Environmentalists argue for more dredging in Hudson River Benjamin Franklin a big ‘first’ for Port of Long Beach West Coast Hopper Dredging 2016 – Award Columbia River clamshell maintenance dredging 2016 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock sees significant increase in revenues from dredging US: Long Beach Island agreement secured […]
Continue ReadingPIANC MarCom WG 144 – ‘Classification of Soils and Rocks for the Maritime Dredging Process’ has been released today. Click here to view the press release dealing with this recently published report.
Continue ReadingThis is a message from the State Water Resources Control Board Click here to download Change Sheet #1 for Item 7 at the March 1, 2016 Board Meeting
Continue ReadingClick here to view the agenda for Port of Oakland’s Board meeting on March 10, 2016. To view all of the agenda related materials, please visit the Port of Oakland website at: http://www.portofoakland.com/about/legistar.aspx
Continue ReadingPlease do not respond to the Port Courier. Inquiries may be addressed to: Irene Sudderth at (510) 627-1379 or email portofoaklandintern@portoakland.com Dear Local Business Partner: Deadline Extended to March 8, 2016: Recruitment for the 2016 Summer College Internship Program. Share the information! We are currently recruiting college and graduate level students […]
Continue ReadingBPC member, Scott Warner of Ramboll Environ, has been selected as a guest editor for the journal Environmental Technology and Innovation for a special edition publication: Influence of Climatic Uncertainty on Groundwater Remediation and Water Resource Protection. Influence of Climatic Uncertainty on Groundwater Remediation and Water Resource Protection The special issue compiles studies focusing on: Decision making […]
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