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CA’s New Fuel Standard Rejected by Legal Office
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California’s low-carbon fuel standard, aimed at reducing fossil fuel use, has been rejected by the State Office of Administrative Law due to unclear regulations. Critics warn the policy could raise gas prices, while supporters say it's vital for the state’s climate goals.
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