After a decade of community pressure, LA bans oil drilling for good

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BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM For more than a decade, residents in some of Los Angeles’s most densely populated neighborhoods have lived alongside oil wells: down the street from active drilling operations, near idle wells leaking methane, in communities where benzene and hydrogen sulfide from nearby extraction have been connected to higher rates of […] The post After a decade of community…

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