Trump Admin Challenges California’s Coastal Power | Fresno News

The Trump administration is launching a federal review to potentially dismantle California’s Coastal Commission — a decades-old watchdog with authority over coastal development, including federal projects — as part of a broader push to revive fossil fuels. With the state leading in solar and wind power and pushing toward electric vehicles, this clash pits California’s environmental leadership against federal energy priorities. The review could set a historic precedent, since no coastal state has ever lost such authority. Recent moves include reviving a shut-down oil pipeline and considering offshore fracking near Ventura County — decisions that have already drawn legal and environmental scrutiny. The outcome could reshape energy policy nationwide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6cb4cdf2380a1613