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Gavin Newsom, Climate Warrior, Flinches as California’s War against Oil Produces a Crisis | National Review
He now finds himself pleading with the beleaguered and vilified industry not to abandon the state.

He now finds himself pleading with the beleaguered and vilified industry not to abandon the state.
‘The oil industry has Newsom over a barrel” — that’s the headline of a new Politico piece about California’s chief executive, Gavin Newsom, who is now grappling with stark realities that the Golden State, a fuel-reserve mecca, is becoming a self-induced energy desert. It’s a fitting, if not inevitable, reckoning for a governor who spent years leading the Democratic Party’s scorched-earth crusade against fossil fuels, only to find himself now pleading with the beleaguered and vilified industry not to abandon the state.