Who Pays for Wildfire Damage? And Other Fights Awaiting California Lawmakers

The state Legislature returns to Sacramento from summer recess on Monday, and they’ll face big questions about California’s messy energy transition. Who should bear the cost of damaging wildfires? How should the state prioritize its shrinking climate fund? What regulations should they impose on the rapid buildout of AI data centers? Guy discusses all that with two contributors to Politico’s…