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Editorial: Oil companies spent millions to keep drilling in neighborhoods. California shouldn’t let them

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion February 07, 2023

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The oil industry spent $20 million on a misleading campaign to overturn a new California law that bans new drilling within 3,200 feet of homes and schools — and it’s paying off. The referendum to undo Senate Bill 1137 qualified for the ballot. State officials announced Friday that they would suspend implementation of the law until voters decide its fate in November 2024, meaning that these new health protections are being lifted just a month... + full article



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