Addressing California's Wildfires

Prevention | Accountability | Protection

Wildfires and PG&E: Newsom asks lawmakers to ‘get something big done’

Wildfires and PG&E: Newsom asks lawmakers to ‘get something big done’

April 12, 2019

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday challenged the Legislature to revise state laws on utilities’ wildfire liabilities, presenting lawmakers with a series of potentially controversial strategies to shield electric companies from growing costs fueled by climate change.