In 2022, Los Angeles passed a policy to phase out oil drilling within city limits. In 2024, an agreement was announced to end drilling in the West Pico Drill Site. LA has also passed a policy for all-electric new construction. The city has also introduced a measure to prohibit new gas stations. In 2021, Los Angeles became the first city in the US to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty initative.
Los Angeles has passed numerous policies to phase out fossil fuels and transition to renewable energy. These incluse extraction and buildings policies, and Los Angeles was also the first city in the U.S. to endorse the call for a global Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty.
