BAY AREA CLIMATE NEWS August 2016 The Big Picture Climate Change: 2 Platforms We’re Lucky Climate Change Did Not Happen Sooner David Archer’s fascinating proposal, published in Climatic Change, that we are VERY fortunate the pre-industrial CO2 level was 280 ppm in 1750. If this “background” CO2level had been substantially lower, our fossil fuel burning […]
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- onAugust 2, 2016
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San Francisco Chronicle: BART director Radulovich won’t seek re-election East Bay Times: Richmond: Help plan future bike and pedestrian trail East Bay Times: Walnut Creek rolls out mobile parking app Marin Independent Journal: Marin toll cheats and perps face extra hurdle with new license plate law Napa Valley Register: Napa airport improvement proposals go to supervisors San Francisco Chronicle: Uber may […]
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The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Pier 1, Port of San Francisco, San Francisco CA. The meeting agenda and full Board packet are available for download on our Board of Directors meeting page. Learn more >>
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- onAugust 1, 2016
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Mercury News: Roadshow: Carpool onramp hours — all day, or just until 9 a.m.? East Bay Times: Motorists flocking to newly opened I-580 express lanes in Alameda County San Francisco Examiner: Aiming to alleviate crowding, Muni 5-Fulton route to get bigger buses San Francisco Examiner: Uber seeks to shield ‘UberPool’ secrets in new CA regulations NBC: Power Failures Ail […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 29, 2016
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East Bay Times: Can ferrys, double-decker buses and carpool lots fix East Bay-to-SF commute? San Francisco Chronicle: $6.3 million granted for upgrades at Oakland BART station San Francisco Chronicle: BART riders warned of weekend shutdown between SF, Daly City Mercury News: VTA: Test trains at Milpitas BART Station up and running in six months KRON: Video: MTC aims to ease […]
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- onJuly 28, 2016
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East Bay Times: Bay Bridge corridor: $40M suite of programs to provide short-term traffic relief East Bay Times: BART: Perks pilot program to roll out late summer or early fall Mercury news: Roadshow: Garlic fest, antiques show will bring Highways 101, 152 and 1 to a crawl this weekend Marin Independent Journal: Marin commuters benefit from $18M […]
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www.redwoodcityport.com July 2016 Port Reports Cargo Movement Third Highest in Past 10 Years Cargo moving across the docks at the Port of Redwood City tonnage declined slightly by five […]
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- by BPC Staff
- onJuly 27, 2016
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Mercury News: Roadshow: BART may start running to San Jose in late 2017 Fairfield Daily Republic: Final construction cost of Winters Bridge project tops $12M Sacramento Bee: Sacramento council votes to ban bikes on some sidewalks
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The agenda is now available for the Dredged Material Management Office (DMMO) meeting, this Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Please review the DMMO web page at http://www.spn.usace.army.mil/Missions/DredgingWorkPermits.aspx for changes to this agenda. NOTE: The meeting will be held at the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC). The address is 455 Golden Gate Avenue, […]
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- onJuly 25, 2016
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San Francisco Business Times: ‘Fix it first’: How MTC’s boss views the Bay Area’s burgeoning transportation crisis East Bay Times: Bay Area housing costs have SMART commuter rail service scrambling for engineers Mercury News: Roadshow: Wi-Fi on Caltrain ‘would be great, except …’ Napa Valley Register: Napa Transportation pursuing $2.6 million bus yard purchase Fairfield Daily Republic: Gas prices drop […]
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