Discussions are a two-way street. This podcast is for all sides to have an open forum and share their opinions on fossil, renewable, nuclear, and all things energy.
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Discussions are a two-way street. This podcast is for all sides to have an open forum and share their opinions on fossil, renewable, nuclear, and all things energy.
Stu Turley, David Blackmon, Doomberg, and Mike Umbro break down how California’s energy policies are fueling a national crisis. From refinery shutdowns and permit restrictions to rising fuel costs and flawed EV mandates, they expose the political choices putting America’s energy security and economy at risk. With firsthand insights and hard-hitting facts, this episode delivers a clear warning: what starts in California won’t stay there.Highlights of the Podcast00:08 - Introduction of Panel02:02 - California’s Policy Impact05:38 - Permitting Crisis09:21 - Refinery Closures10:50 - Newsom’s Three-Point Plan13:29 - Regulatory Blind Spots16:50 - Fuel Inflation as a National Risk19:25 - EV Mandates and Trucking Impact21:04 - 2028 Election and Newsom’s Ambitions25:59 - Lack of Pipelines Between NorCal and SoCal29:15 - Chevron’s Position in California31:10 - Final Thoughts
The Energy Impacts with David Blackmon
Discussions are a two-way street. This podcast is for all sides to have an open forum and share their opinions on fossil, renewable, nuclear, and all things energy.
