Regulators say the changes are essential to reducing carbon emissions. But political leaders in both parties are worried that gas prices could further increase.

The California Air Resources Board voted to amend a carbon-reduction program without disclosing how much it will raise gas prices in the state.

The 14-member California Air Resource Board has voted to approve significant updates to the state's Low Carbon Fuels Standard including investments in BEV charging and hydrogen infrastructure.

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved new regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from transportation fuels. These stricter standards are expected to lead to higher gas prices for California residents.

Dean Florez, member of the California Air Resources Board, discusses how a recent vote by the panel will affect the state's goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2025 and how those efforts may affect gas prices.

CARB approved new rules last week that critics say reward polluting biofuels, shortchange EVs, and could cause gasoline prices to spike.