'Shock and awe': Trump plans 100 immediate executive actions. Here's what could be coming.
Donald Trump intends to start his second White House term by unleashing more than 100 executive orders and directives.
Gavin Newsom has grown California’s government to a record size. Now he, too, is selling ‘efficiency’
Gov. Gavin Newsom has only expanded the size and scope of California government during his tenure, while Trump plans radical ...
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Gavin Newsom has grown California’s government to record size. Now he, too, is selling ‘efficiency’
Gavin Newsom is echoing the incoming Trump administration as he touts government efficiency. But the governor has expanded ...
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Biden's DOE Finalizes $15 Billion Loan Guarantee to California's PG&E
The Biden administration has finalized a $15 billion loan guarantee to California utility Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), in ...
A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that ...
What we can VERIFY about AI and its environmental impact
The boom in AI has led to a boom in AI data centers. Several readers asked us to VERIFY how these hubs use water and ...
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California Cities to Benefit from $3.8M Federal Grant for Green Housing
A $3.8 million federal grant will help train professionals across California on building de-carbonization policies and boost employment for workers from historically underserved communities, officials ...
California regulator approves SoCal Edison's 2025 wildfire plan update
Edison International's wildfire mitigation plan update approved by CPUC, but Moody's warns of potential credit risk from ...
Energy Dept. Backs $22 Billion in Loans to Reshape U.S. Power Grids
The loan guarantees are one of the final attempts by the outgoing Biden administration to encourage power companies to cut ...
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Despite Trump, State-Level Climate Progress Will Continue — or Even Accelerate
Even before President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House next Monday, California got ahead of things.
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Tesla built Musk’s vast wealth through climate credits. Trump may end them.
The president-elect has asked Elon Musk to wage war on regulations — some of which helped make Tesla the world’s most ...
SDG&E to pay $2.6M for mistakenly booting customers from discounted bill programs
SDG&E mistakenly disenrolled more than 20,000 customers from a pair of programs that offer discounts on monthly bills and ...