A slate of new state and federal laws took effect Wednesday, including an increase in California's gas tax and other laws that impact how you repay student loans and the way your groceries are labeled ...

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Living and driving in the state of California in 2026 can be a challenge, thanks in part to recent reports of gas price gouging, not to mention the incredibly high cost of fuel overall. But things are ...

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The suit, filed on Monday in a federal court in Sacramento and first obtained by Bloomberg, accuses the companies of using Kalibrate Fuel Pricing—a tool the plaintiffs claim requires gas stations to ...

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BRUSSELS, May 28 (Reuters) - The European Union will ask its member countries to waive penalties for three years for oil and gas companies that breach its methane emissions law, in response to the ...

Using data from the Keck Cosmic Web Imager, an animation has been created that "reveals a 3-D slice through a network of hydrogen gas filaments that crisscross the spaces between galaxies," according ...

As countries and consumers embrace renewable energy in the wake of the Iran war, skyrocketing gasoline prices in the US are fueling efforts to weaken state climate laws. Renewable energy mandates to ...

A new Florida law prevents local governments from banning gas-powered leaf blowers and other lawn equipment. The law, signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, nullifies existing local bans in cities like Naples ...

Children play soccer on a field near the Phillips 66 refinery in Wilmington, California. (Hannah Bennett/Earthjustice via Courthouse News) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — The United States government on ...

President Donald Trump temporarily waived a century-old shipping mandate to lower the cost of transporting oil, gas and other commodities around the US, marking his latest bid to combat the rise in ...