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FILE - California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a press conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer, File)
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom will spend part of week in DC as he tries to Trump-proof state policies

Newsom to seek Biden's support on climate rules amidst concerns over potential policy challenges from the Trump administration.

FILE - A JetBlue Airbus flies over a pair of Southwest Airlines' jets from Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, Calif., bound for New York's JFK airport, July 19, 2005. California will partner with a trade group representing major U.S. airlines to increase the availability of sustainable aviation fuels, state officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
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California announces sustainable fuels partnership to curb emissions from planes

California already produces about 11 million gallons annually of sustainable aviation fuel — this new plan would increase that to 200 million by...

lifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom arrives at a press conference in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)
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California Gov. Newsom signs laws to curb oil and gas pollution near neighborhoods

Governor Newsom signed laws to cut oil pollution, empower local restrictions, and fine low-producing oil wells in California.

Gov. Gavin Nerwsom and first partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom plant a valley oak during the dedication for the new Dos Rios State Park in the Central Valley near Modesto, Calif., Monday, April 22, 2024. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP)
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California announces new state park and sets climate goals for natural lands

Dos Rios, a 1,600 acre tract of California's Central Valley, can be used for hiking and picnicking – but the hope is to...

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Court upholds California’s authority to set nation-leading vehicle emission rules

California can continue to set its own nation-leading vehicle emissions standards, a federal court ruled Tuesday.

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California governor, celebrities and activists launch campaign to protect law limiting oil wells

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jane Fonda joined California Gov. Gavin Newsom and environmental advocates in Los Angeles on Friday...

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Automaker of Dodge, Chrysler and Jeep to follow California’s strict vehicle emissions standards

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Stellantis, one of the largest automakers in the world, agreed Tuesday to comply with California’s vehicle emissions standards that...

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Business and agricultural groups sue California over new climate disclosure laws

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Business and agricultural groups sued California on Tuesday over the most sweeping climate disclosure mandates in the nation, arguing...

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