The Hill: GOP amendment would let the states opt out of EPA climate rule Fuel Fix: Analyst sees little chance oil export ban will end soon Platts: Proposed EPA data collection could again delay RFS: analyst CNBC: Federal fracking rules may cost drillers more than expected, API official says Reuters: PIRA: U.S. shale oil output in Q2 to level out, […]
Continue ReadingThe Center for Investigative Reporting: As water dwindles, lawmakers seek access to confidential well logs Capital Public Radio: Proposed Office To Help Poor Communities Get Clean Drinking Water KQED: A Candid Conversation With California’s ‘Water Czar’ The Washington Post: These snowless ski resorts show just how bad California’s drought really is The Atlantic: Finding the Right Price for Water The […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: GOP lawmaker targets Obama climate plan Bloomberg: Cheap Batteries Under the Hood Add Power to Cut Fuel Consumption Associated Press: Analysis: U.S. oil companies use drilling innovations to compete with OPEC Fuel Fix: Sempra unit applies for FERC pre-filing review of Texas LNG project Reuters: Texas company proposes LNG project to FERC Oil & Gas Journal: Federal rules will […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Jerry Brown: Opposition on climate change ‘borders on the immoral’ Los Angeles Times: Capitol Journal: Thirsty crops should require state regulation Christian Science Monitor: Will California’s drought affect hydroelectric power? The Atlantic: The Economics of California’s Drought: What happens when the country’s largest state runs low on water? The Weather Channel: Megadrought Risk Growing For United States, Climate Models […]
Continue ReadingThe Hill: Week ahead: Supreme Court to hear challenge to EPA power plant regs Reuters: U.S. gas prices fall 4 cents, ending weeks of increases – survey Washington Examiner: GOP, industry plot to handcuff fracking rule The Hill: API: Federal fracking rules are “unnecessary” Bloomberg: Saudi official: Global oil prices won’t recover to $100 The Hill: GOP vows to fight federal […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Jerry Brown, lawmakers propose $1.1 billion drought relief bill amid increasing tension Los Angeles Times: Gov. Brown, lawmakers plan short- and long-term strategy on drought Los Angeles Times: $1 billion in California drought relief may just be the beginning Time: California Announces $1 Billion Emergency Drought Relief Package Capital Press: Farm groups offer tepid praise to Brown’s drought […]
Continue ReadingFOLLOW US: 2015 Speaker Series on California’s Future Climate Change and California’s Future WEBCAST DETAILS Monday, March 23, 2015 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. PDT » REGISTER TO WATCH ONLINE For full program information about this event, visithttp://www.ppic.org/main/event.asp?i=1688. ABOUT THE PROGRAM With California on track to achieve its climate change goals […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Jerry Brown seeks $1-billion emergency drought relief plan for California NBC News: Drought-Stricken California Ramps Up Water Restrictions Bay Area News Group: Brown, legislature to unveil $1 billion drought aid package Association of California Water Agencies: Top Level Officials Confirmed for 2015 Drought Briefing High Country News: California has one year of water left: Hype or reality? […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Overpumping of Central Valley groundwater creating a crisis, experts say New York Times: As California Drought Enters 4th Year, Conservation Efforts and Worries Increase SF Gate: California drought: State OKs sweeping restrictions on water use Sacramento Bee: Drought rules draw tighter U-T San Diego: State rules ramp up water savings Los Angeles Times: New watering restrictions imposed amid […]
Continue ReadingReuters: Report: Allowing crude exports would help U.S. create wide variety of jobs Platts: Analyst: Oil price slump won’t impede U.S. LNG projects with long-term deals Bloomberg: Oil market to balance out later this year, Vitol exec says Fuel Fix: Oil output from 3 major shale plays to drop this month, EIA says E&E News: GOP lawmakers release budget report […]
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