Newsom Calls Trump Offshore Oil Drilling Plan DOA at Climate Summit November 12, 2025 By Jennifer A. Dlouhy California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a planned Trump administration proposal to sell new oil drilling rights off the U.S. West...
Washington Supreme Court Restores $185M Monsanto Chemical Leak Verdict October 30, 2025 A U.S. court reinstated a $185 million verdict against Bayer’s Monsanto unit over chemical contamination at a Washington state school...
ExxonMobil Sues California, Claims New Green Laws Violate Speech October 27, 2025 By Mar铆a Paula Mijares Torres ExxonMobil Corp. has sued California, arguing that two new state laws violate the First Amendment by trying to force it...
California AG Pledges More Lawsuits Against Trump’s Green Rollbacks October 6, 2025 By Valerie Volcovici and Sheila Dang California Attorney General Rob Bonta said his state would continue to sue the Trump administration’s aggressive deregulatory actions on environmental...
California Lawmakers Pass Bill to Boost Oil Production September 16, 2025 California lawmakers passed a bill over the weekend that would allow the construction of thousands of new oil wells annually...
California Extending Cap-And-Trade Program Aimed at Advancing State Climate Goals September 15, 2025 By Sophie Austin California will extend a key climate program under a bill state lawmakers passed Saturday, sending the measure to Gov. Gavin...
California Energy Regulators Pause Efforts to Penalize Oil Companies September 3, 2025 By Sophie Austin California energy regulators have put the brakes on plans requiring oil companies to pay a penalty if their profits climb...
Chinese Firm Faces $420 Million Zambia Mine-Spill Damages Claims September 3, 2025 People affected by a large-scale toxic spill at a Zambian mine in February are demanding $420 million in compensation from...
California Crafting New Auto Pollution Rules After Trump Attacks August 20, 2025 By Keith Laing California’s clean-air regulator is pressing ahead with work on new rules for auto emissions in the state and possible new...
DOJ Sues California to End Enforcement of Emissions Standards for Trucks August 15, 2025 By Andy Sullivan and Bhargav Acharya The U.S. Justice Department said on Friday it has sued California in a bid to end the state’s enforcement of...