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California imports costly gas as companies flee, but lawmakers remain committed to climate policy

Paying more for less: As refineries close, California is forced to import gasoline supplies to meet demand. That raises both gas prices and greenhouse gas emissions. Despite that, California lawmakers appear unwilling to consider policies that will stop chasing the oil and gas industry out of the state.

Paying more for less: As refineries close, California is forced to import gasoline supplies to meet demand. That raises both gas prices and greenhouse gas emissions. Despite that, California lawmakers appear unwilling to consider policies that will stop chasing the oil and gas industry out of the state.