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Back to homepageStudy questions whether fracking causes earthquakes
essay writing online A new 2013 study conducted by the University of Durham in the United Kingdom dispels the widespread contention that fracking is a major threat to triggering large earthquakes in California and the U.S. Fracking is the
Read MoreSanta Barbara picks drilling over greening
Santa Barbara is ground zero for the environmental movement in California after the infamous Union Oil Company oil spill in the Santa Barbara Channel in 1969. Almost 45 years later, the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission approved 136 new oil wells on
Read More$5 gas in CA? Lack of cap-and-trade price ceiling could bring it
At its October 24-25 board meeting, the California Air Resources Board will reconsider its “Market Based Compliance Mechanisms,” meaning its cap-and-trade program. The program “caps” greenhouse emissions, and has “traded” them in quarterly auctions over the past year. But many
Read MoreIs federal intervention the only way to build a Delta tunnel?
Like the 1930’s state water plan, California is stymied in its plan to re-engineer the Sacramento Delta for a massive water project. The plan includes building a water superhighway interchange that would allow fresh water to run into the
Read MoreCA Democrats pass pro-fracking bill
Editor’s note: Some corrections have been brought to our attention, and are appended at the end of the body of this article. Will the national energy boom come to California? Natural gas unlocked from shale formations — “fracking” — has
Read MoreCA rooftop solar will cost other customers $1 billion per year
Wealthy rooftop solar homeowners will shift $1.1 billion per year in extra costs onto other electric ratepayers by the year 2020, according to a new study just released by the California Public Utilities Commission. how to make penis longer http://www.howtoincreasepenisize.com/how-to-increase-penis-size-naturally-penis-growth-guide-a-detailed-review/
Read MoreCPUC blacks out new green power prices from consumers
California is undergoing a revolutionary change to its energy system by switching as much as 51 percent of its sources of power to renewable energy (wind, solar, geothermal), from about 17 percent. The public investment is in the mega-billions
Read MoreTo keep tech companies, S.F. gentrifies housing
“A city is where sirens make white streaks of sound in the sky and foghorns speak in dark grays,” wrote fabled columnist Herb Caen. “San Francisco is such a city.” It’s also a city with a severe housing shortage
Read MoreIndependent jurist overseeing Bank of America case
This month federal judge Rya W. Zobel in Boston, Massachusetts, denied a class action lawsuit brought against Bank of America for failing to provide loan modifications to distressed homeowners. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of 36 homeowners across the U.S.,
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CA's green energy swan turning into ugly duckling
best computer repair software Nicholas Taleb’s book, “The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable,” popularized the one-in-a-million genetic improbability of a black-colored swan as a symbol for understanding rare events. Such events included the Mortgage Meltdown of
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