Daily Green

 

The Daily Green will not be published tomorrow in observation of Veterans Day. In today's news:

  • US delays massive oil pipeline from Canada;
  • CLCV's Scorecard gives mixed reviews;
  • Rep. Darrell Issa opens probe of Air Resources Board;
  • High-speed rail board says plan is new beginning;
  • and much more.

Top of the Ticket

Associated Press 11/10/11
US delays massive oil pipeline from Canada
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hA8T75__QZ7l_TO4BVmd8xkS5MvQ?docId=92347091f80945f69283f47aabb9e200

San Jose Mercury News 11/10/11
Green group gives Monterey County representatives passing grades
http://www.mercurynews.com/california/ci_19305125

Capitol Alert 11/10/11
Rep. Darrell Issa opens probe of California Air Resources Board
http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2011/11/darrell-issa-opens-inquiry-into-california-air-resources-board.html

California Environmental News

Associated Press 11/10/11
CODA electric carmaker opens global HQ in LA
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/11/10/4045898/coda-electric-carmaker-opens-global.html

San Jose Mercury News 11/10/11
End of chlorine gas at Silicon Valley's largest sewage treatment plant
http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_19300471

San Francisco Chronicle 11/10/11
High-speed rail board says plan is 'new beginning'
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/11/10/MNH91LRJL8.DTL

Capitol Alert 11/10/11
High-Speed Rail official hoping for Obama win, traffic
http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2011/11/california-high-speed-rail-authority-tom-umberg-barack-obama.html

Sacramento Bee 11/10/11
California report blames roads, not clear-cuts, for erosion damage
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/11/10/4043762/california-report-blames-roads.html

Los Angeles Times 11/10/11
New geothermal map shows vast potential energy source
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/money_co/2011/11/new-geothermal-maps-show-vast-potential-energy-source.html

San Francisco Chronicle 11/10/11
Failed PG&E pipeline in Palo Alto had corrosion
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/11/09/BAIO1LSTKI.DTL

LA Weekly 11/10/11
LA Farmer's Markets Exposed
http://www.laweekly.com/2011-11-10/news/l-a-farmers-markets-exposed/

Associated Press 11/10/11
Bill would lead to dam removal from Klamath River
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/11/10/4045096/bill-would-lead-to-dam-removal.html

HealthyCal.org 11/10/11
An ongoing battle simmers in Richmond
http://www.healthycal.org/archives/6533

State Politics

Contra Costa Times 11/10/11
Cut public employee pensions, California voters say
http://www.contracostatimes.com/politics-government/ci_19302569

Associated Press 11/10/11
Calif. Supreme Court to hear redevelopment case
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_19299368

National News

Politico 11/10/11
Obama punts Keystone XL pipeline
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1111/68089.html

The Hill E2 Blog 11/10/11
State Department: Keystone decision isn’t political
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/193013-state-department-keystone-decision-isnt-political

LA Times Greenspace blog 11/10/11
NOAA greenhouse gas index climbs
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2011/11/noaa-greenhouse-gas-index-climbs.html

Associated Press 11/10/11
White House: Solyndra used as 'political football'
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/11/10/4045608/white-house-solyndra-used-as-political.html

Associated Press 11/10/11
Administration urges new wilderness protections
http://www.sacbee.com/2011/11/10/4045438/administration-urges-new-wilderness.html

LA Times Greenspace blog 11/10/11
Super committee could gut national parks budget
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/greenspace/2011/11/supercommittee-could-gut-national-parks.html

Wall Street Journal 11/10/11
New EPA Rules Split Power Industry
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203537304577028393431399820.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTWhatsNewsCollection

The Hill E2 Blog 11/10/11
Senate defeats Rand Paul measure to curb EPA pollution rule
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/192879-senate-preserves-epa-pollution-rule-but-more-battles-await

 
 
 

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