Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main, Author at Stocktonia News

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As prices climb, California imports more gasoline made from Russian oil

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main April 25, 2026, 6:00 a.m.April 22, 2026, 9:47 a.m.

The state’s failure to reduce driving and to stockpile fuel has led to a dependence on sanctioned oil refined elsewhere.

‘The poor are in a very bad state’: Climate change accelerates California’s cost-of-living crisis

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main Jan. 5, 2026, 7:00 a.m.Dec. 23, 2025, 3:27 p.m.

A muddy landscape with a submerged car and debris beneath a bridge. Nearby, a bulldozer works amid fallen branches and scattered items, conveying a sense of devastation.

California endures whipsaw climate extremes as federal support withers

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main Dec. 9, 2025, 9:00 a.m.April 23, 2026, 6:06 p.m.

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Tech

Insatiable energy demands of data centers could increase fossil fuel emissions in California

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main Oct. 9, 2025, 6:00 a.m.Oct. 8, 2025, 11:40 a.m.

A gated entrance with yellow caution tape, leading to a fire-damaged area with burnt trees and debris.

Push to make Big Oil pay for climate damage losing steam in California

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main May 15, 2025, 6:00 a.m.April 23, 2026, 6:07 p.m.

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More than $1 billion for California climate justice in peril under Trump

by Aaron Cantú • Capital & Main Feb. 16, 2025, 6:00 a.m.Feb. 17, 2025, 2:44 p.m.