CA: Energy Policy
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Climate groups seek to remove tax breaks for oil and gas companies
As state budget negotiations continue, groups fighting climate change are asking California lawmakers to cut subsidies for oil and gas companies …
Climate activists call on U.S. company to halt trade lawsuit over LNG
Environmental activists are rallying today in Sunnyvale, asking the American company Ruby River Capital to drop a lawsuit the protesters called "a …
San Diego Catholic Diocese divests from fossil fuels
By Brian Roewe for Earthbeat.Broadcast version by Suzanne Potter for California News Service for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public News Service …
CA referendum would lift ban on new oil wells near homes
A referendum on the ballot this fall gives California voters the chance to either uphold or reject a law which would require oil and gas wells to be s…
Environmental advocates cheer new EPA clean-car rules
Clean-air groups are calling the Biden administration's new rules on vehicle pollution the single biggest action the Environmental Protection Agency h…
Midwest community activists slam proposed CA emissions incentives
Community groups in the Midwest are worried a change in California carbon emissions policy could hurt quality of life in the nation's heartland…
Rallies across CA, U.S. planned for anniversary of Ukraine invasion
Pro-Ukraine rallies are planned in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco as well as cities across the United States this weekend, marking the …
CA offshore wind projects picking up steam
The California Energy Commission has just released its strategic plan for offshore wind, and more than 200 elected officials across the state have …
CA Public Utilities Commission rejects electrification plan, draws criticism
The California Public Utilities Commission rejected Southern California Edison's plan to help families trade in their gas appliances for electric…
New rules to reduce methane emissions aim to fight climate change
Groups fighting climate change are praising the Environmental Protection Agency's new rules, which aim to reduce the amount of methane leaked into …
Lawmakers, advocates press EPA for strict emissions rule for heavy-duty trucks
As the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai wraps up, Democratic lawmakers and clean-air advocates are calling on the Environmental …
Can white paint be a part of the solution to combat climate change?
A new super-white paint in development may be a tool in the fight against climate change. Researchers at Purdue University are hoping to bring to …