Watch: Morano on Fox on how Gov. Newsom’s climate policies are a national security risk & create poverty: ‘I’m expecting to see Bernie & AOC on their oligarch tour in Calif. because Newsom brags he has the most billionaires’

Watch: Morano on Fox on how Newsom’s California is being hit hardest by Iran energy disruptions pic.twitter.com/ohUdnIJVcx — Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) April 9, 2026   Rough Transcript:  Host Elizabeth MacDonald: The Wall Street Journal reports that the Iran war is poised to hit California harder than any other state. Why? California imports roughly 75% of […]

U.S. Energy secretary directs Texas oil company to restore operations off California

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/u-s-energy-secretary-directs-texas-oil-company-to-restore-operations-off-california/ VIA CBS News: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed a Texas-based oil and gas company Friday to restore operations in waters off Southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act. Restoring Sable Offshore Corp.’s Santa Ynez unit and pipeline off Santa Barbara aims to address supply disruption […]

Tom Steyer’s climate pivot signals new playbook for Dems – He no longer mentions climate, instead pushes ‘affordability’

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/05/tom-steyers-climate-pivot-signals-new-playbook-for-dems-00678252 The billionaire environmental activist is leaning hard into economic populism. By Noah Baustin12/05/2025 12:01 PM EST SAN FRANCISCO — You can measure how far Democrats have retreated from climate politics in one name: Tom Steyer. The billionaire environmental activist who built his political profile on climate change — and who wrote in his book […]

World Retreats From Climate Narrative — But Democrat Governors Ignore Global Realities, Cling to ‘Green’ Policies

Democrat Governors Ignore Global Realities, Cling to ‘Green’ Policies By Gordon Tomb As global corporations and governments increasingly shed ideologically driven policies that raise energy prices and undermine supply, governors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic cling to counterproductive agendas of contradiction and equivocation. Programs that prioritize dubious environmental goals over economic growth and basic human […]

Canceling California’s War on U.S. Truckers

https://www.realclearenergy.org/articles/2026/01/15/canceling_californias_war_on_us_truckers_1158812.html By Duggan Flanakin January 15, 2026 It was a long, hard fight, but California’s destructive “clean truck” mandate is (maybe) finally dead. But the problems caused by the “zero emissions” zealots linger on. Moreover, other California problems threaten to slow the nation’s rebounding economy and do great damage to the nation’s supply chain. California […]

‘Permanent drought’ update – LA Times: ‘California is free of all drought, dryness for first time in 25 years’

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-01-09/california-has-no-areas-of-dryness-first-time-in-25-years By Clara Harter –  La Times Staff Writer Excerpt: California has zero areas of abnormal dryness for the first time in 25 years after an exceptionally wet holiday season soaked the state. Currently, 14 of the state’s 17 major water reservoirs are at 70% capacity or higher and wildfire risk is minimal. Despite the […]

Affordability Crisis: Gavin Newsom and The California Energy Disaster

Affordability Crisis: Gavin Newsom and The California Energy Disaster By Steve Goreham At COP30, the United Nations Climate Conference, Governor Gavin Newsom praised California’s use of renewable energy and attacked the energy policies of the Trump administration. But from high prices to failing renewable systems, California has an energy affordability crisis. In fact, it is […]