California Wants to Fund Green Jet Fuel by Raiding Your Road Repair Budget

California Wants to Fund Green Jet Fuel by Raiding Your Road Repair Budget

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. By Alejandro Lazo CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom is advancing a plan that could funnel hundreds of millions in road dollars to a struggling oil refinery — pitching it as a cleaner jet fuel initiative. The credit, drawn from funds voters designated for highways and local streets, could also raise gas prices for most drivers. UC Berkeley economists warn it could raise…