L.A. considers the rare closure of an oil production site in Jefferson Park
In a city that was built on oil and remains home to over 2,000 active wells, zoning officials…
California leads lawsuit challenging Trump’s rollback of fuel economy rules
California is leading a coalition of states and local governments in suing the Trump administration over its rollback…
Residents Harmed by Oil Drilling May Soon Receive Reparations Under New California Law
This story originally appeared on Capital B and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As a child…
Trump’s economic record is working against him in the midterms
WASHINGTON — A sporadic global trade war led by President Trump is fueling inflation across the U.S. economy, elevating prices…
Op-Ed: Catalina’s dirty energy secret is blowing into Long Beach
This opinion editorial was written by Mark Tholke, the Managing Principal and Founder of Golden State Renewable Energy,…
Ladera Ranch childhood cancer mystery deepens after 20-year-old handwritten warning emerges
Officials were warned over 20 years ago not to build on land now struck by extremely rare childhood…
Judge allows controversial oil company to continue pumping, strips California of oversight
A federal judge has ruled that a Texas-based oil firm can continue to pump oil through pipelines along…
California Coastal Commission Denies Offshore Fracking Plans
The state’s coastal watchdog agency voted against the Southern California fracking proposal. Photo: Steven Pahel//Unsplash On Thursday, August…
California’s Gas Crisis Is a Policy Failure at Every Level
Historical policy missteps have left California vulnerable to increasing oil prices. Wall Street traders coined a grim acronym…
Iran thinks time is on its side in U.S. war, but strategy is risky
The Strait of Hormuz is, by some accounts, named for a Zoroastrian deity destined to emerge victorious after…
Trump Revives Spotlight on California Offshore Oil Project
President Donald Trump reignited his administration’s ongoing energy dispute with California in a Truth Social post on Sunday,…
California Dems slam new provision that could let Trump admin seize land
The House narrowly passed a $1.15 trillion defense bill Monday containing a controversial amendment that authorizes the Trump administration to seize California-owned land for a key oil…