USFS-UMRWA Partnership Agreement Signing When: 5/18/16 Where: West Point When: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm View press releases for the signing by clicking the links below. Press Release on Amador-Calaveras Consensus Group: US Forest Service, Upper Mokelumne River Watershed Authority to Improve Critical Watershed: media and public invited to May 18 signing event Press Release on USFS […]
Continue ReadingCongressman Garamendi’s Maritime Advisory Committee Meets at Cal Maritime Academy for Wide-Ranging Conversation Apr 25, 2016 Issues: Make it in America, Transportation and Infrastructure VALLEJO, CA – Today, Congressman John Garamendi (D-Fairfield, Davis, Yuba City, CA), the Ranking Member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, convened his Maritime Advisory […]
Continue ReadingInterior Department Names Jeff Klein Executive Director of Natural Resource Investment Center At White House meeting, business leader tapped to foster private investments for creative conservation financing opportunities 3/7/2016 Date: March 7, 2016 Contact: Jessica Kershaw WASHINGTON – U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Interior Michael L. Connor today announced the Department has tapped business leader […]
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 ReadingP R E S S R E L E A S E FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Port of Oakland January import volume soars 75 percent Total container volume up 38 percent as memory of 2015 labor dispute fades Oakland, Calif. – Feb. 10, 2016: What a difference a year makes. The Port of Oakland said […]
Continue ReadingJan 21 2016 Feinstein Releases Discussion Draft of California Drought Relief Bill Complies with all environmental laws, biological opinions; includes both long-term, short-term provisions Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released a discussion draft of the California Long-Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term Provisions for Emergency Drought Relief Act, a bill to help California deal with the drought […]
Continue ReadingFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (By People for a Clean and Healthy Bay) January 13, 2016 Unprecedented coalition announces support for 9-county ballot measure to restore SF Bay and protect shoreline communities Leading business and environmental organizations join elected officials from across the Bay Area in supporting campaign to fund better water quality, expanded wildlife habitat, shoreline […]
Continue ReadingShell Welcomes Ann Notarangelo to Lead Martinez External Relations Department Emmy winning news anchor and county leader will oversee outreach programs, advocacy, and community partnerships MARTINEZ- Shell Martinez is proud to welcome Ann Notarangelo as our new Manager of External Relations for the facility. A lifelong resident of Contra Costa County, Ann is best known […]
Continue ReadingCongress released a letter addressed to President Barack Obama and California Governor, Edmund Brown, regarding El Nino and the need to store, capture, and move precipitation resulting from the storm event. Click here to read the full letter.
Continue ReadingPIANC published a press release and letter discussing the topic of climate change. You can read the press release by clicking here, and view the letter here. The letter: introduces PIANC’s new Think Climate coalition requests assistance in identifying or providing climate change adaptation case studies asks for relevant photos that you would be happy for […]
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