California extends its key climate program, but critics say it's being weakened

The updated cap-and-invest program determines how aggressively the state will curb planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions ...

Will a major update to California’s climate program affect what you pay at the pump?

For different reasons, oil companies and environmentalists don’t like changes made by the California Air Resources Board.

California air regulators update a key climate program, sparking pushback from environmentalists

California air regulators have updated a key climate program Friday. The program, known as cap and trade, sets a declining ...
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California changes climate rules amid gas-price backlash

Regulators approved changes meant to ease costs for refineries, while critics warn the overhaul could undermine emissions ...

California makes controversial change to cap-and-invest program

The California Air Resources Board on Friday approved major changes to the state’s cap-and-invest program , including a ...
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California’s plan to overhaul a key climate program — raising the cost of gas — ignites debate

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. California plans to overhaul one of ...
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California's climate laws get a skeptical second look — from Democrats

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. From refinery regulations to fuel ...
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How much you can expect from the California Climate Credit on your electric bill

Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. If you live in California, you are likely ...
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California’s New Climate Risk Report Requirement Halted by the Ninth Circuit, Just as New Guidance Is Issued

California’s new requirements to compel more than 2,600 businesses to disclose their climate-related risks had a remarkably eventful day. On November 18, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ...
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California climate regulators propose tightening carbon emissions cap

The draft proposal marks the opening salvo in a new round of fighting over California’s climate targets. SACRAMENTO, California — California climate regulators on Wednesday proposed slashing the ...