In a new step intended to try to slow the rate of climate change, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order banning the sale of new gas-powered passenger cars in California starting in 2035.

Reality Check is a Bee series holding officials and organizations accountable and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. A new California law to allow the sale ...

A large fire recently broke out at a Chevron gas refinery in Southern California. The fire is expected to raise gas prices by ...

Elon Musk is brilliant, but he also has fortunate timing. That’s because leaving technological advances aside, his electric ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law Senate Bill 237, which includes provisions that would approve as many as 2,000 new permits for oil wells a year in Kern County. The influential trade group ...

Thankfully, last week’s explosion and fire at California’s second largest refinery, Chevron’s El Segundo plant, was not an environmental catastrophe. But it could have serious economic and political ...

But is charging your EV actually cheaper in the long run? The answer is more complicated than anyone wants to admit. Just look at the debate raging on Reddit. In one corner, you have new EV owners who ...

Regulations on gas storage facilities have been tightened since the detection of the Aliso Canyon leak, which started in 2015 ...

California law allows E15 sales while air board reviews, aiming to ease prices. Refinery closures and a recent Chevron blast cut state output and pressure supply. Experts say E15 may lower costs ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law Senate Bill 237, which includes provisions that would approve as many as 2,000 new permits for oil wells a year in Kern County. Related Articles North Coast ...