Los Angeles City Council Moves to End Oil and Gas Drilling

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Takeaways:

  • The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban all new oil and gas drilling within the city.
  • They also voted to phase out existing wells over the next 20 years.
  • “The future of LA will be free from fossil fuel extraction — thanks to the hard work and persistence of frontline communities who fought for over a decade,” said the environmental group STAND-LA.

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