Opinion: Gavin Newsom could have made electricity more affordable and climate-friendly. Here’s how.

December 1, 2025

Governor Gavin Newsom stood before global leaders in Brazil recently at COP30, the annual United Nations climate conference, and introduced himself to the world as the new face of U.S. climate ambition.

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