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Why Gavin Newsom is disappointing environmentalists
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Released:
Jun 30, 2023
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During California’s state budget negotiations this week, Governor Gavin
Newsom fought for last-minute changes to accelerate energy
infrastructure permitting, testing the state legislature’s autonomy and
sparking policy disagreements. POLITICO’s Camille von Kaenel breaks down
the changes to the state’s landmark environmental law, the pushback, and
parallels to federal permitting reform efforts. Plus, FERC approved all
remaining construction related to the controversial Mountain Valley
Pipeline.
Camille von Kaenel is a Calfironia environmental reporter for POLITICO.
Josh Siegel is a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Annie Rees is a senior audio producer-host at POLITICO.
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Newsom fought for last-minute changes to accelerate energy
infrastructure permitting, testing the state legislature’s autonomy and
sparking policy disagreements. POLITICO’s Camille von Kaenel breaks down
the changes to the state’s landmark environmental law, the pushback, and
parallels to federal permitting reform efforts. Plus, FERC approved all
remaining construction related to the controversial Mountain Valley
Pipeline.
Camille von Kaenel is a Calfironia environmental reporter for POLITICO.
Josh Siegel is a congressional energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Annie Rees is a senior audio producer-host at POLITICO.
For more news on energy and the environment, subscribe to Power Switch,
our free evening newsletter: https://www.politico.com/power-switch
And for even deeper coverage and analysis, read our Morning Energy
newsletter by subscribing to POLITICO Pro:
https://subscriber.politicopro.com/newsletter-archive/morning-energy
Released:
Jun 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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