Large methane leaks not only unleash massive amounts of the greenhouse gas, but are also carry a toxic mix of air pollutants.

California Resources Corporation, which is set to take over rival oil driller Berry Corp, stands to benefit from state ...

The merger combines California assets of CRC and Berry, with a focus on the San Joaquin basin, supported by expected ...

California’s push toward a clean-energy future is colliding with economic and political realities as two of its last refineries prepare to shut down. Governor Gavin Newsom is now negotiating with the ...

Lawmakers just enabled fast-tracking of new oil drilling permits in Kern County. Gas prices are mainly moved by other economic forces.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The oil industry is having an I-told-you-so moment in California. For decades, the state has raced to end its reliance ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California energy regulators Friday put the brakes on plans requiring oil companies to pay a penalty if their profits climb too high, a temporary win for the fossil fuel ...

Congress has cut federal funding for public media — a $3.4 million loss for LAist. We count on readers like you to protect our nonprofit newsroom. Become a monthly member and sustain local journalism.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The oil industry is having an I-told-you-so moment in California. For decades, the state has raced to end its reliance ...