LOS ANGELES IS DISGUSTING – Signal Hill – WORST RETIREMENT EVER with Sierra Club

A toxic tour of Los Angeles reveals the impact of pollution and oil drilling on communities.
October 3, 2024

I love Los Angeles. I love the weather, the culture, the diversity, the riding, and I show a lot of that on my channel and at my events.Of course there are other sides to this city, and some dirty secrets, so it’s only fair that I mention that once a year in this Sierra Club series.

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Summary

A toxic tour of Los Angeles reveals the impact of pollution and oil drilling on communities, highlighting health risks and environmental justice issues.

Highlights

  • 🚴‍♂️ Cycling through polluted neighborhoods exposes toxic air pollution risks.
  • 🏭 Signal Hill’s oil drilling threatens community health and safety.
  • 🌎 Sierra Club advocates for environmental justice and climate action.
  • 📉 Oil companies disguise pollution with attractions, misleading the public.
  • ⚖️ Health disparities in low-income areas linked to oil drilling proximity.
  • 💰 Local governments rely on oil revenue, complicating environmental reforms.
  • 🌿 Wetlands and ecosystems at risk due to industrial activities and development.

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