Weighing the Safety of Local Oil Fields

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After a recent report claimed fracking fir oil may be unhealthy and hurt water and air quality, the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors called for an inventory of all operating oil fields in the county, the Los Angeles Daily News reports. It is unclear what the supes intend to do with the information. County officials also want legislative advocates to push for consistent state legislation to fund studies on the health and environmental impacts of oil and gas production.

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