California’s refinery collapse threatens military readiness as foreign fuel dependence grows
California’s aggressive climate policies are backfiring by forcing refinery closures and creating a self-inflicted energy crisis.
The state’s geographic isolation and shrinking refining capacity leave it dangerously dependent on foreign fuel, including imports from India tied to Russian crude.
Gas prices could skyrocket to $10–$12 per gallon, crippling families, businesses, and military logistics if supply chains fail.
Experts warn California’s reliance on foreign fuel threatens national security, especially as global oil markets face disruptions like those in the Strait of Hormuz.
Instead of shutting down refineries, California must expand domestic refining capacity to ensure fuel security and economic stability.
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