Touring oil spill site, Newsom calls for greater oversight of California petroleum industry

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Gavin Newsom, in the Central Valley for a look at one of the largest oil spills in California history, vowed to go beyond the state’s already aggressive efforts to curtail the use of fossil fuels and seek a long-term strategy to reduce oil production.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, in the Central Valley on Wednesday for a firsthand look at one of the largest oil spills in California history, vowed to go beyond the state’s already aggressive efforts to curtail the use of fossil fuels and seek a long-term strategy to reduce oil production.

“I want to focus not just on demand but supply, and that, I think, is a new approach in this state with this new administration,” the governor told The Times. Cleanup continues on a spill at an abandoned Chevron-owned well in the Cymric oil field in McKittrick, Calif. “There’s been a cozy relationship that the Brown administration and California have had with the oil industry, and I think those days are gone,” said state Sen. Bob Wieckowski .

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Ya, as soon as he's done investigating gasoline prices and handing PG&E and Edison shareholders a gift LOL

Why isn't LeoDiCaprio neilyounglyrics Janefonda DavidSuzukiFDN not out there. They can come to Canada and complain about our oil industry but this is in their backyard but nothing is heard. Hypocrites

Wishful thinking, California's economic engine was built and funded by oil production.

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