Alejandro Lazo
Climate reporter for CalMatters who covers California energy and climate issues and shares reporting on how gas price changes affect residents.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 52min
What Do Rising Gas Prices Mean for Californians?
Alejandro Lazo, a CalMatters climate reporter covering California energy impacts, and Severin Borenstein, an energy markets professor at UC Berkeley, break down rising pump prices. They discuss how the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz disruptions drive global oil spikes. They explain why California pays more, inventory and SPR limits, pipeline restarts, and who feels the pinch most.
