Gubernatorial Candidates Agree: Time to Rethink California’s Climate Goals

With Californians paying the nation’s highest gas prices and electricity rates nearly 90% higher than the U.S. average, candidates appear ready to realign policy to reality.

A Growing Concern: Cap-and-Invest to Undermine Refineries, Raise Fuel Costs >

Some Assembly Democrats say CARB’s new regulations will “further disincentivize in-state refineries to remain in California.”

Four Reasons Why Importing Gasoline is a Bad Strategy for California >

Some say California should turn to foreign suppliers for the gasoline we need. In a special four-part series, we’ll explore why that’s a bad strategy.

California Community Leaders Call on Next Governor to Prioritize Energy Affordability >

“The choices made in the next four years will determine whether California families gain stability – or face even higher costs and greater uncertainty.”

TAGS: Affordability, Foreign Oil, Local Support for Oil & Gas, Reliability of Energy Supply

Apr 09, 2026

Iran War Exposes California’s Failed Energy Policies: New CEI Ad >

California’s energy policies have made the state uniquely vulnerable to geopolitical events like war in the Middle East.

TAGS: Affordability, Foreign Oil, Production Shutdown, Reliability of Energy Supply

Mar 26, 2026

New York Governor Aims to Delay Climate Regulations, Citing ‘Crushing’ Costs >

Hochul: “While I am still committed to working toward our targets, with all the stress our residents are under, New Yorkers expect their elected officials to prioritize affordability.”

TAGS: Affordability

Mar 17, 2026