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FILE - Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, D-Torrance, speaks on a bill before the Assembly at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, June 1, 2023. California lawmakers will decide whether to place a pair of $10 billion bonds on the ballot this November. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
ClimateEconomyEnvironmentLegislationNewsPoliticsResiliency

California Legislature votes to ask voters for permission borrow $20 billion for climate, schools

If approved by voters, the money would pay for building new schools and help communities prepare for the impacts of climate change.

FILE- Members of Campaign for a Safe and Healthy California coalition campaign for Keep The Law (SB 1137) in Inglewood, Calif., on Friday, March. 22, 2024. The California Independent Petroleum Association says it will withdraw a referendum asking voters to block the law, clearing the way for it to take effect. The association announced Wednesday, Jun26, 2024 it plans to file a lawsuit to ask a judge to block the law instead. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)
ClimateEnvironmentFuelIndustryNewsOilRegulations

Law limiting new oil wells in California set to take effect

California law banning new oil wells near sensitive areas like homes and schools will soon take effect after the oil industry withdrew a...

EfficiencyElectricityNewsPoliticsUtilities

California proposal would change power bill calculations, relieve spikes

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It’s become a rite of summer in sunny California: When the temperature spikes, so do electricity bills, leaving some customers...

EmissionsEnvironmentHydropowerNews

California Gov. Newsom backs dam removal projects to boost salmon. Critics say that’s not enough

EUREKA, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pledging to fast-track more than half a dozen projects by the end of his...

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