Katie Myers, Grist

New laws passed this weekend by California Gov. Gavin Newsom tackle carbon offsets, corporate emissions, and clean energy — including requiring businesses to disclose details of their greenhouse gas emissions, carbon offsets and financial risks due to climate change.

The United Auto Workers Union continues to strike — first against the "Big Three" (Ford, General Motors and Stellantis), and now expanding to other companies, like Mack Trucks. Workers worry, in part, that billions of dollars in electric vehicle investments aren't translating into good-paying, union jobs — as non-union workforces take the lead in the growing EV market.