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Takings arguments bubble up as California cuts water rights
2015-07-28 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenwire: In drought-stricken California, lawyers are asking a simple question with a complicated answer. Can the state take away water rights? At issue: the U.S. Constitution's 5th Amendment, which says no property shall be taken without just compensation. So if California gets more aggressive in requiring irrigation districts -- and particularly so-called senior rights holders, whose claim to divert and use water dates back more than a century -- to curtail water use, some property rights lawyers think...
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University of California scientists enhance solar energy conversion method
2015-07-28 01:00:00| Power Technology
Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have found a way to manage efficient solar energy conversion using the infrared region of the lightwave spectrum.
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S200 SF Light Rail Vehicle, San Francisco, California
2015-07-28 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Siemens' S200 SF Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) is a sleek and light-weight train being manufactured to ply on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's (SFMTA) Muni Metro, the third-busiest light rail system in the US.
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Gas being exported from California despite a shortagea : Thomas Elias
2015-07-27 20:19:26| Energy - Topix.net
On June 25, just one week before many California motorists began paying upwards of $4.30 per gallon for gasoline, the Bahamian-flagged tanker Teesta Spirit left Los Angeles headed for ports on the west coast of Mexico carrying more 300,000 barrels of gasoline refined in California. The Teesta Spirit was just one of nine large tankers that left California ports carrying gasoline to places like Mexico and Chile between June 25 and July 23, at a time when oil companies were raising prices by as much as $1 per gallon in some regions.
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Gas being exported from California despite a shortagea : Thomas Elias
2015-07-27 19:45:16| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
On June 25, just one week before many California motorists began paying upwards of $4.30 per gallon for gasoline, the Bahamian-flagged tanker Teesta Spirit left Los Angeles headed for ports on the west coast of Mexico carrying more 300,000 barrels of gasoline refined in California. The Teesta Spirit was just one of nine large tankers that left California ports carrying gasoline to places like Mexico and Chile between June 25 and July 23, at a time when oil companies were raising prices by as much as $1 per gallon in some regions.
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