Los Angeles Should Block Its Own Ban On Fracking

Law360, New York (December 5, 2014, 10:52 AM EST) -- Over nine months have passed since the Los Angeles City Council approved a motion on Feb. 28, 2014, directing the city attorney to prepare an ordinance to ban all activities associated with oil and gas well stimulation, along with the use of waste disposal injection wells. While the prohibitive proposal was adopted with enormous anti-fracking fanfare, the city attorney and other relevant departments have been unable to craft an ordinance that satisfies the city council's expectations without imposing significant burdens on the Los Angeles economy....

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