The legislation Newsom planned to sign Tuesday extends a winning streak for the governor against oil companies, long one of most formidable lobbying powers in California’s state capital.

State regulators still have time to adopt measures to make the fossil fuel companies pay more toward remediation of the mess ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected oil companies’ challenge to court orders that currently ban fracking, the injection of ...

“When you take on Big Oil, they usually roll you ... Instead, Newsom and lawmakers agreed to let the California Energy Commission decide whether to penalize oil companies for price gouging. But the ...

The proposal to make big companies report their emissions has rankled the oil and gas industry and agricultural groups.

(AP) — California lawmakers blocked two big environmental bills Thursday: One that would have ramped up the state's emissions targets, and another that would have made oil companies liable for ...

The idea that this is an experimental project is absurd because we’ve done this numerous times.” Covering a million acres ...

Brent crude rose on Monday after the world’s biggest oil producer announced it would be the lone OPEC Plus member to cut ...

(AP) — California lawmakers blocked two big environmental bills Thursday: One that would have ramped up the state’s emissions targets, and another that would have made oil companies liable for ...

(AP) — California lawmakers blocked two big environmental bills Thursday: One that would have ramped up the state's emissions targets, and another that would have made oil companies liable for ...

(AP) — California lawmakers blocked two big environmental bills Thursday: One that would have ramped up the state's emissions targets, and another that would have made oil companies liable for ...

A California legislative committee has blocked a bill that would have made oil companies liable for the health problems of people who live close to oil wells. It's among dozens of bills that did ...