Ding dong, burning coal for electricity is dead | At least in California.

California back slides all the time. It’s banned for now but give it a couple of years and They will backslide somehow. This is America, land of the backsliders

• 2020 ban → 2022 backslide/delay — Flavored tobacco
• 2014 ban → 2016–2020 backslide — Plastic bags (thicker “reusable” plastic bags allowed)
• 2020 ban → 2021–2022 backslide — Foam takeout containers (local rollback delays)
• 2006 ban/rule → 2010–2024 backslides — Diesel truck emissions (multiple extensions)
• 2018 ban → 2019–2020 backslide — Animal-tested cosmetics (federal conflict exemptions)
• 2022 ban → 2023–2024 backslide — Gas car phase-out (hybrid carve-outs, compliance easing)