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Battle to Prioritize Public Health over Oil Company Profits Heats Up

Proposed California bills would protect residents in mostly low-income communities of color by speeding cleanup of dangerous neighborhood oil wells. But industry is fighting to keep even idle wells unplugged.

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For years, an oil drill site stood in a South LA neighborhood Now a park may rise in its place

For years, an oil drill site stood in a South LA neighborhood Now a park may rise in its place
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For years, an oil drill site stood in the heart of a South LA neighborhood Now a park may rise in its place

(RNS) 'God is giving us beauty for ashes,' said Parks, president of Redeemer Community Partnership.

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UN climate talks agree to transition away from fossil fuels

Negotiators at United Nations climate talks in Dubai hammered out an agreement that the world must transition away from planet-warming fossil fuels.

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Nonprofit plans to transform a former oil drilling site in South L A into affordable housing

An L.A. nonprofit purchased the 1.86-acre lot on Jefferson Boulevard for nearly $10 million. It hopes to transform the parcel into affordable housing.

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