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Climate & Environment
A new study compares the environmental harm from renewable energy and oil drilling.
California
The appeals court ruled that the federal government must complete a full environmental review before issuing such offshore permits.
World & Nation
New British Prime Minister Liz Truss says she will cap domestic energy prices for homes and businesses to ease the impact of spiraling energy costs.
California has reached a settlement with the federal government to halt new oil and gas leases on public lands in Central California.
Politics
After Joe Biden selected Kamala Harris as his running mate in 2020, she moved toward the center on some issues, and has generally kept those positions to this day.
In one of the closest presidential races in modern history, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump focus on the state both see as crucial: Pennsylvania.
Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday’s debate that the Biden-Harris administration warned the U.S. ‘cannot over rely on foreign oil.’
Opinion
California oil and gas regulators have begun denying permits for hydraulic fracturing citing the damage to the climate. Let’s hope this is what the oil industry fears: The beginning of the end for fossil fuel extraction.
Trump’s election and empowerment of fossil fuel backers preceded a disappointing United Nations climate change conference.
Newsom’s announcement, which comes as a recall push against him appears close to qualifying for the ballot, is a walk-back of sorts from earlier statements.