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If signed into law, California would become the first state to ban gas appliances. And California's Democratic majority has the backing of Gov. Gavin Newsom. In recent years, Newsom signed laws ...
The California government went on the hunt to stop these “gas attacks,” as they were once called, regulating power plants and oil refineries in the state. In 1966, California was the first ...
California Proposition 6 was a measure that was submitted to California voters as part of the November 2018 election. The ballot measure proposed a repeal of the Road Repair and Accountability Act (a fuel tax), which is also known as Senate Bill 1 (SB 1). The measure failed with about 57% of the voters against and 43% in favor. [2] [3]
A recent study shows investing in modernization instead of pipelines could save Californians over $20 billion by 2045 (about $32,000 per gas customer). As heat waves become more severe and ...
The Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Senate Bill 1), also known as the "Gas Tax", is a legislative bill in the U.S. state of California that was passed on April 6, 2017 with the aim of repairing roads, improving traffic safety, and expanding public transit systems across the state.
In California, climate change policy has been developed through both the executive and legislative branches of the state government. [3] Many of the policies have specifically targeted greenhouse gas emissions, which have been shown to raise global temperatures and skew natural rhythms. [4]
The US natural gas pipeline system is a complex system of pipelines that carries natural gas nationwide and for import and export for use by millions of people daily for their consumer and commercial needs. Across the country, there are more than 210 pipeline systems that total more than 305,000 miles of interstate and intrastate pipelines.
California policymakers are considering state ownership of one or more oil refineries, one item on a list of options presented by the California Energy Commission to ensure steady gas supplies as ...