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The oil & gas industry claims that establishing a setback from homes, schools, and hospitals 'will cost BILLIONS' -
*spoiler alert* They're wrong (and they know it).
Here's why:
*spoiler alert* They're wrong (and they know it).
Here's why:
1. The number the industry is throwing around is NOT the calculated cost of establishing a setback to protect public health and safety, but the cost of an immediate shutdown of the ENTIRE oil industry in Los Angeles.
We Just Want Setbacks https://on.nrdc.org/2F3bGQT
We Just Want Setbacks https://on.nrdc.org/2F3bGQT
2. California’s economic future - and job provider - is not the toxic oil & gas industry, but the growing #cleanenergy industry!
See graph from @e2org & check out more cool graphs in their recent clean energy jobs report
https://on.nrdc.org/3a5Wmyd
See graph
from @e2org & check out more cool graphs in their recent clean energy jobs report https://on.nrdc.org/3a5Wmyd
3. The cost savings from avoided health impacts - and cost benefits from new job creation through well movement, soil remediation, etc. - will likely far exceed any industry compliance costs with the implementation of setbacks.
It's time to #ProtectPeopleNotPolluters #YESonAB345
It's time to #ProtectPeopleNotPolluters #YESonAB345
If you want something other than 
to do the talking in Sacramento, contact your Senator TODAY to voice your support. Because #YesOnAB345 is a path toward community health, not economic doom.
to do the talking in Sacramento, contact your Senator TODAY to voice your support. Because #YesOnAB345 is a path toward community health, not economic doom.
