Unleash California

This episode explores the strategic shift in U.S. energy policy, comparing investments in Venezuela's heavy oil industry with California's potential. We discuss technological heritage, regulatory challenges, and the importance of unleashing local resources to ensure energy security.

Host Mike Umbro sits down with longtime San Diego radio personality, broadcaster, and media producer Chris Cantore for a conversation about California's energy future and the debate surrounding domestic oil production. The discussion explores the work of Californians for Energy and Science, the state's growing dependence on imported oil, and whether expanding responsible drilling in California could strengthen energy security, lower emissions associated with foreign imports, and create economic opportunities and a LOWER cost of living

Whether you're firmly on one side of the issue or still making up your mind, this episode offers a thoughtful look at one of the state's most debated topics.

In this in-depth interview, Professor Michael Mische from USC discusses the complexities behind California's high gasoline prices, the impact of government policies, refinery closures, and geopolitical factors.

Gain insights into the economic and political forces shaping energy costs and learn how consumers can better understand and navigate this challenging landscape.

In this introductory episode, host Mike Umbro explains California's energy crisis with real data and no spin. From crazy gas prices to refinery closures, ridiculously high electricity rates to the mission of Californians for Energy & Science, a nonpartisan nonprofit.