Tuesday, March 15, 2016 to Thursday, March 17, 2016. Phoenix Park Hotel 520 Capitol St., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 639-6900 Please use this Link for Hotel Reservations CMANC’s Washington Meeting Our Annual Meeting to educate Congress and The Administration on the value of the system of ports and harbors in California to the […]
Continue ReadingUS Outlook Report: One Monetary Step Too Far We have become quite accustomed to financial crises over the past decade: the sub-prime crisis, the housing bubble collapse, the European sovereign debt crisis, Grexit, the oil crisis, and the list continues to grow. Global central banks have largely fought these financial crises with extraordinary monetary policies, […]
Continue ReadingThe Financial Times: BNP Paribas to Curb Lending to US Energy Sector Reuters: U.S. Oil Group Files Lawsuit Against EPA Over Biofuels Policy ArsTechnica: SoCalGas Says It Has ‘ Temporarily Controlled’ Massive Natural Gas Leak The Associated Press: Massive Gas Leak Plugged; Residents Seek Return to Normal E&E: For Many Utilities, Court Action ‘Doesn’t Really Change Anything’ Las Vegas […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Feinstein water policy bill could signal a compromise in sight Los Angeles Times: California Coastal Commission director speaks out Los Angeles Times: Coastal Commission, an agency with populist roots, takes heat over secret-session firing of director Capitol Public Radio: California Fishermen Struggle To Make Ends Meet Manteca Bulletin: Manteca using less water than in January 2011 Malibu […]
Continue ReadingNWRA Intern Program Now Accepting Applications The NWRA Intern program has had more than 70 interns, many of who have gone on to hold positions on the Hill in Washington, DC. Interns gain valuable skills to prepare them for a career after college, experience with legislative actions on Capitol Hill, and an opportunity to live […]
Continue ReadingThe Nexus of Climate and Human Health View this email in your browser From the Desk of Emilie Climate change has major impacts on human health. From heat waves to floods, from poor air quality to the spread of vector-borne disease like Zika, many climate hazards translate directly into measurable negative effects on human quality of life. […]
Continue ReadingContact: Tony Livoti, 831-335-4780, tlivoti@mbita.org ‘The Pacific Rim Countries’ – Opportunities for American Business Monterey, Ca., Feb 11, 2016 – The 12th annual Global California conference will take place on March 24, 2016 at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS) in Monterey, Ca. with a focus on the trade and investment opportunities that exist […]
Continue ReadingBPC Expert Briefing: RMP Update and Dredger Fee Schedule for 2017-2019 March 1, 2016 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM … Port of Oakland 1st Fl. Exhibit Room 530 Water Street Oakland, CA 94612 In collaboration with Bay Planning Coalition (BPC), staff from the Regional Monitoring Program (RMP) and others will present and facilitate a discussion […]
Continue ReadingMcClatchy DC: Dianne Feinstein tries yet again with California water bill San Francisco Chronicle: Feinstein water plan could permit more pumping for farmers Sacramento Bee: Weather purges San Francisco Bay Area lakes of toxic algae Sierra Sun: Lake Tahoe weather: Warm, dry spell not a cause for snowpack concern yet Ceres Courier: Don Pedro rising half-foot to foot per […]
Continue ReadingMorning Consult: No Matter What, Clean Power Plan Stay Is a Major Coal Victory Reuters: Oil Seen Falling in Days to $25 a Barrel Bloomberg News: It’ll Take More Than an Oil Rally to Restart Shale Boom The Houston Chronicle: EOG CEO: Industry Wary of False Start on Oil Recovery Reuters: With Oil Fee, Obama Shows Plan for Sector-by-Sector Carbon […]
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