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How Germany lost its reputation as the economic envy of the world
The loss of cheap gas from Russia played a part, but decisions in the boom years are now being questioned.…
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Why are California gas prices rising again? Here’s what Gov. Gavin Newsom’s oil czar says
Oil pump jacks are visible in a field near Fresno County in 2015. Gas prices are creeping higher in California,…
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White House’s crude ploy vs. fuel prices to boost Biden for 2024
As gas prices soar to the highest seasonal level in a decade, the domino effect on inflation risks Joe Biden’s…
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Businesses, consumers feeling the pinch with Metro Vancouver gas over $2/L | Globalnews.ca
Metro Vancouver gas prices north of $2 per litre appear to be here to stay for the foreseeable future, and…
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Poland is becoming Washington’s gateway for regional energy diplomacy
By Nathan Alan-Lee, Doctoral researcher, UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies Published on 21/08/2023 – 12:47 US energy diplomacy…
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Britain’s Rishi Sunak announces major oil and gas expansion plans
Flying in the face of environmental concerns, British is giving the green light to drill hundreds of new oil and…
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Fourth of July gas prices take an almost unprecedented plunge
The roads will be crowded this Fourth of July weekend, but travelers have at least one thing going for them:…
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California gas taxes are going up again. Here’s how much you’ll have to pay
Gasoline prices in California are going up again, as state taxes increase Saturday Dreamstime/TNS TNS California’s gasoline taxes are going…
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Oregon lawmakers vote to allow drivers to pump their own gas
Oregon lawmakers last week voted to end the state’s decades-long prohibition on self-serve gasoline pumps. The state Senate passed House…
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Gas production in Groningen field to end in October, Dutch gov’t says
The gas wells will remain open for a further year, however, in case of a particularly cold winter. After that,…
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Newsom takes heat from California environmentalists over prolonged use of gas-powered plants
In this 2021 file photo, California Governor Gavin Newsom discusses climate change in front of the Sequoia National Park Indian…
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PG&E first-quarter profits jump as company’s utility revenue surges
OAKLAND — PG&E’s profits jumped during the first three months of 2023, the utility reported Thursday, a rise that coincided…
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Divorce from Putin’s fossil fuels can’t result in toxic EU-US marriage
By Anusha Narayanan and Tal Harris, Greenpeace • Updated: 28/04/2023 – 13:04 We cannot let the continued energy crisis be used to further strip away…
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PG&E monthly bills could jump for many customers due to new state law
Customers for California’s three major power companies — including PG&E ratepayers — can expect to see some big changes in…
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Q&A: California passes Gavin Newsom’s plan to penalize oil companies. What it means for drivers
Gov. Gavin Newsom has successfully pushed a plan to penalize oil companies for alleged gas price gouging through the California…
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Gavin Newsom’s oil penalty blazes through California Senate. Some lawmakers say it’s too rushed
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to penalize oil companies for alleged gas price gouging has moved through the state Legislature…
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Newsom’s plan to penalize Big Oil for California’s high gas prices reaches final fateful days
The Valero Benicia Refinery in Benicia, Calif., on Thursday, June 5, 2014. Manny Crisostomo Sacramento Bee file The fate of…
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RCMP watchdog investigates how B.C. police unit handles resource project protests | Globalnews.ca
The RCMP watchdog has launched a systemic investigation of the British Columbia unit that polices anti-logging and pipeline protests, just…
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Gavin Newsom blames oil companies for California’s high gas prices. Could the state sue them?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, left, bumps elbows with California Assemblyman Rob Bonta after announcing Bonta’s nomination for the state’s attorney…
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PG&E delivers bill shocks to customers amid soaring natural gas prices
Soaring prices for natural gas and this winter’s icy blasts have jolted unsuspecting PG&E customers with brutal — and fast-rising…
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California lawmakers question Newsom oil profit penalty, fear ‘unintended consequences’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom may face a tough road persuading lawmakers to support his oil windfall profits penalty, as Democrats…
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California lawmakers to talk oil profit penalty — months after Newsom called special session
Five months after Gov. Gavin Newsom said California needed to address a historic surge in gas prices with a “sense…
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