Who should pay to clean up the hazardous facilities that bankrupt oil companies leave behind? It shouldn’t be taxpayers, but that’s what’s happening. And Santa.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed a consumer protection regulator to become California’s new state oil and gas supervisor, filling a politically sensitive position with an existing state employee with no
On Aug. 18, 2023, the state Department of Conservation's California Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM) released the Cost Estimate Regulations for Oil and Gas Operations.