Buzz around Newsom’s presidential hopes hampered by what state’s conservationists think of his policies and performance By Dan Bacher, SACRAMENTO NEWS & REVIEW July 19,...
By Dan Bacher, DAILY KOS July 14, 2022 https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/7/14/2110208/-Second-Quarter-Permits-To-Fix-Oil-Wells-Skyrocket-As-Groups-Protest-Leaking-Oil-Wells-at-CalGEM On Wednesday, dozens of community residents and environmental justice advocates from the Last Chance Alliance and VISION blocked the entrance...
Los Angeles, CA—The true cost to the public of California’s oil and gas production and combustion is estimated to reach $10 trillion by 2045, a new report...
By Dan Bacher, DAILY KOS April 19, 2022 https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/4/19/2092852/-Breaking-First-Quarter-Approvals-For-Higher-Risk-Oil-Extraction-Up-Sharply-in-California Los Angeles, CA — If anybody still believes that California is the nation’s “green” and “progressive” leader as the...
By Dan Bacher, DAILY KOS February 9, 2022 https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2022/2/9/2079471/-State-Senator-Dave-Min-introduces-bill-to-ban-offshore-drilling-in-California-waters SACRAMENTO, CA — In a major challenge to the powerful oil industry in California, Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine)...
By Dan Bacher, ELK GROVE NEWS January 27, 2022 http://www.elkgrovenews.net/2022/01/new-analysis-reveals-fossil-fuel.html The Western States Petroleum Association (WSPA), the most powerful corporate lobbying group in Sacramento, claims that there are 368,000 jobs...
Los Angeles, CA —As the LA City Council votes today to ban oil and gas wells, Consumer Watchdog and FracTracker Alliance reported that Governor Newsom...
Los Angeles, CA — Consumer Watchdog today called Governor Newsom’s draft rule creating a first-of-its-kind 3200-foot setback between oil wells and communities a “historic moment...