California's New Fossil Fuel Pledge Is Still a 'Half-Measure,' Say Climate Advocates

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By Common DreamsApr 26, 2021, 10:50 am361 pts
By Kenny Stancil Climate campaigners on Friday cautiously applauded California Gov. Gavin Newsom's moves to cut off new hydraulic fracturing permits by 2024 and evaluate phasing out oil production by 2045, while also stressing that the timeline still needs to be accelerated. The embattled Democratic governor of…

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