California residents who live near drilling sites are at greater risk of preterm births, asthma, respiratory disease and cancer, research shows.
California lawmakers on Wednesday sent a bill to the governor that would impose a statewide buffer zone to separate homes, schools, hospitals and other populated areas from new oil and gas wells.
The decision comes after similar efforts to ban fracking and instate a buffer zone failed last year in a state committee vote.
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