“Look around the poker table; if you can’t see the sucker, you’re it.”| Powering the Planet
By 1910, California was producing roughly a fifth of the world’s crude oil. Today it is producing roughly a fifth of the oil consumed by the state. Source In addition to experiencing serious oil production decline, California is also a “fuel island” due to the geographical and regulatory constraints| Powering the Planet
State regulators are allowing the oil industry to walk away from its cleanup responsibilities.| Powering the Planet
[J]ournalists must also be careful not to believe everything people say. Sometimes, people are mistaken. Sometimes, people lie.’| Powering the Planet