Don't be misled by their narrative, focus on the power dynamics that the policies imply: https://mishtalk.com/economics/california-utilities-seeks-to-charge-people-based-on-income-not-energy-usage
Another thing to consider is that institutions such as churches that have strong moral stances are probably better at catching and reporting such behavior. Unfortunately there are people who are tempted to do such things and naturally they may be drawn to work with children. How many cases go unnoticed in schools where they're teaching sex Ed to elementary school kids?
His background is in fighting climate crimes. Can we differentiate this from climate change? Yes but understand in this video he doesn't. Climate change is Marxist BS. But, punishing companies and people who abuse the environment by, for instance dumping pollution into the ocean, is something we can accomplish without collapsing the economy.