Many lifelong residents of Los Angeles have health impacts from growing up close to oil extraction. Now, the city is trying to close down the worst offenders, but it's an enormous task.
The La Brea tar pits are a fucking trip too. I thought it would be on the outskirts of LA. But it’s It’s practically downtown, and surrounded by skyscrapers. When you park, there’s asphalt like substance seeping through the pavement in some places. The tar pits are fed by a massive underground oil well. LA is hella weird.
The La Brea tar pits are a fucking trip too. I thought it would be on the outskirts of LA. But it’s It’s practically downtown, and surrounded by skyscrapers. When you park, there’s asphalt like substance seeping through the pavement in some places. The tar pits are fed by a massive underground oil well. LA is hella weird.