A deal to address gas price gouging by California's powerful oil industry contains key transparency provisions that will force an industry that operates in the shadows to finally turn over long-hidden data. Lawmakers should pass it.
California's natural gas and gasoline are both traded on opaque wholesale markets. The Legislature and FERC should make them more transparent to deter gouging.
Big Oil is posting record profits. It’s time for California lawmakers to get moving and advance legislation to curb excessive refinery profits and prevent oil companies from ripping people off while they pollute the planet.
Oil companies are seeking to overturn a law to ban new drilling near homes and schools. Gov. Newsom can use his administrative power to say no to new drilling.