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California governor seeks to ban new fracking in state by 2024

Democrat also seeks to end oil production in the state by 2045

Threatened: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to end fracking in the state by 2024 and seeks to eliminate oil production by 2045.
Threatened: California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to end fracking in the state by 2024 and seeks to eliminate oil production by 2045.Photo: GETTY IMAGES
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Published 26 April 2021, 18:00Updated 26 April 2021, 18:15