Los Angeles, CA — As COVID-19 cases shattered California daily records in the second quarter of 2020, oil regulators under Gov. Newsom also shattered records...
By Colby Bermel, POLITICO PRO CALIFORNIA September 2, 2020 WELL, WELL, WELL: New oil and gas production drilling permit approvals are up 190 percent in the...
Los Angeles, CA — Oil and gas regulators at the California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM) no longer hold oil stocks or other interests in...
As if California has not had enough bad news, fracking is now back. The newly-named Cal-GEM or California Geologic Energy Management Division, late Friday and...
Los Angeles, CA – Consumer Watchdog hailed the imminent departure of the Department of Conservation’s Chief Deputy Director, widely seen as an impediment to environmental...
By Janet Wilson, THE DESERT SUN January 31, 2020 https://www.desertsun.com/story/tech/science/energy/2020/01/31/california-oil-regulator-jason-marshall-step-down/4626515002/ Jason Marshall, one of California’s top oil and gas regulators, is stepping down. Marshall will resign in...
By Steve Hanley, CLEAN TECHNICA December 7, 2019 California Ends New Fracking Pending Results Of Scientific Study Burning fossil fuels is like pissing in the...
By Sophia Bollag, SACRAMENTO BEE – CAPITOL ALERT November 19, 2019 https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article237538914.html Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced a crackdown on fracking projects and a...
By Phil Willon, LOS ANGELES TIMES November 19, 2019 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-11-19/california-fracking-permits-scientific-review-gavin-newsom SACRAMENTO — In a victory for critics of California’s oil drilling industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom on...
Los Angeles, CA—Since mid-July, state regulators have not issued a new permit for fracking or acidizing in California and have slowed the overall rate of...
By Staff Writers, ASSOCIATED PRESS October 12, 2019 http://www.startribune.com/california-governor-signs-bill-limiting-oil-gas-development/562936912/ SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday signed a law intended to counter Trump...
