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Chevron Relocates Headquarters to Texas After 145 Years in California

The move highlights ongoing tensions between the oil giant and California's stringent environmental policies.

  • Chevron's departure marks the end of a 145-year history in California, where the company was founded.
  • The relocation is framed as a strategic decision to be closer to industry resources in Texas.
  • California officials attribute the move to the state's aggressive climate policies and regulatory environment.
  • Texas Governor Greg Abbott welcomes Chevron, calling Texas its 'true home' for energy companies.
  • The move is part of a broader trend of businesses leaving California due to high costs and regulatory challenges.
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