{"id":318189,"date":"2021-09-20T08:36:21","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T08:36:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=214679"},"modified":"2021-09-20T08:36:21","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T08:36:21","slug":"los-angeles-county-board-of-supervisors-approves-motions-to-phase-out-oil-and-gas-drilling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/09\/20\/los-angeles-county-board-of-supervisors-approves-motions-to-phase-out-oil-and-gas-drilling\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Approves Motions to Phase Out Oil and Gas Drilling"},"content":{"rendered":"
On September 15, the\u00a0Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously\u00a0approved two companion motions that will\u00a0put\u00a0Los Angeles\u00a0County, the most populous county in the nation, on a path to ban existing oil drilling and transition fossil fuel workers to careers in clean energy and other climate-friendly industries. There are approximately 1,600 active and idle oil wells within More<\/a><\/p>\n The post Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Approves Motions to Phase Out Oil and Gas Drilling<\/a> appeared first on CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n
\r\nThis content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org<\/a> and was authored by Dan Bacher.
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