A California state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would require oil and gas companies working in remote areas to pay for the damage they cause to communities, the Los Angeles Times reports.
The bill, which passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee last week, would require companies with oil and gas operations in the state to pay for damage caused by earthquakes, floods, and other natural disasters.
It would also require them to pay for the damage caused by climate change.
The bill would require companies with oil and gas operations in the state to pay for the damage they cause to communities, but it would not require them to pay for the damage caused by climate change itself.
The bill would be the first of its kind in California, and it would require oil and gas companies to pay for the damage caused by climate change, but it would not require them to pay for the damage caused by other natural disasters.
The bill would also require companies with oil and gas operations in the state to pay for the damage caused by climate change, but it would not require them to pay for the damage caused by other natural disasters.
The bill would require companies with oil and gas operations in the state to pay for the damage caused by climate change, but it would not require them to pay for the damage caused by other Read the Entire Article
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