New Bill Seeking More Protection for Frontline Communities Faces Pushback from Oil and Gas Companies

Last Updated on October 28, 2022 by BVN Prince James Story | Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1137, which seeks to safeguard frontline communities by increasing setbacks for […] The post New Bill Seeking More Protection for Frontline Communities Faces Pushback from Oil and Gas Companies appeared first on Black Voice News.

New Bill Seeking More Protection for Frontline Communities Faces Pushback from Oil and Gas Companies
SB 1137 will require oil and gas operators in protected areas to implement strict pollution controls and develop response plans to protect the health of Californians living within 3,200 feet of an existing oil well.

Last Updated on October 28, 2022 by BVN Prince James Story | Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1137, which seeks to safeguard frontline communities by increasing setbacks for […]

The post New Bill Seeking More Protection for Frontline Communities Faces Pushback from Oil and Gas Companies appeared first on Black Voice News.