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California oil safety rule contains 'zombie well' loophole, advocates say

California oil safety rule contains 'zombie well' loophole, advocates say

Lawsuit in Bay Area represents a looming issue for thousands of idled oil and gas wells.
Oil companies welcome Kern permitting changes while opponents turn to courts, state government
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Oil companies welcome Kern permitting changes while opponents turn to courts, state government

After a unanimous vote by the Kern County Board of Supervisors to reinstate streamlined drilling permits, local oil producers said they were looking forward to a more predictable regulatory structure, while an opponent pledged to challenge the measure.

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How the oil and gas industry influences climate policy in the Golden State
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How the oil and gas industry influences climate policy in the Golden State

Even in the face of catastrophic changes to the environment, fossil fuel interests continue to advance their agenda in California.

The 'revolutionary' fight over California's hidden oil and gas wells

The 'revolutionary' fight over California's hidden oil and gas wells

Los Angeles—and California at-large—is one of the epicenters of a growing movement to protect public health from the oil fields lurking in people’s backyards. Now, the fight to end drilling so close to people's homes, schools, and churches is gaining ground.

Under Newsom, oil well approvals are going up

Drilling and fracking permits are up since Governor Newsom took office. But it’s not totally clear why.
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