Chicago Takes Big Oil to Court, Adding Another Heavyweight to the Fight

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By Emily Sanders, ExxonKnewsFeb 28, 2024, 4:41 pm474 ptsHot
Chicago last week brought the newest lawsuit against Big Oil companies for spreading disinformation about the climate-warming hazards of burning fossil fuels — adding the third largest city in the U.S. to the growing list of state and local governments pushing for oil and gas majors to be held accountable in…

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