SACRAMENTO, Calif. — New legislation would ban all fracking in California by 2027, taking aim at the powerful oil and gas industry in a state already planning to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035.
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California to End Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars, Trucks by 2035
California will halt sales of new gasoline-powered passenger cars and trucks by 2035, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sept. 23, a move he says will cut greenhouse gas emissions by 35% in the nation’s most populous state.
California Judge Rules Uber, Lyft Drivers Are Employees
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A judge on Aug. 10 ordered ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft to treat their California drivers as employees instead of independent contractors, but the ruling won’t take effect right away as both companies said they will immediately appeal to a higher court.