#environmental justice

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#black communities #california #cash assistance #environmental reparations #los angeles #oil drilling #pollution exposure #ab 1661 #ai #climate #data centers #gavin newsom

California's Oil Reparations Experiment
A new law offers cash payments to residents harmed by decades of oil drilling near their homes.
WIRED · 2m
California's oil reparations experiment
A new law will pay 1,000 Black households in Inglewood for generations of pollution exposure from oil drilling.
Mother Jones · 2m
AI data centers meet industrial mistrust
Philadelphia residents see the AI data center boom through the memory of refinery pollution, illness, and broken promises.
TechCrunch · 2m · 6 views