Judge Dismisses New York City Climate Lawsuit Against 5 Oil Giants

InsideClimate News
By Nicholas KusnetzJul 19, 2018, 6:48 pm228 pts
New York City sought to hold the industry responsible for the costs of adapting to sea level rise and increasing heat. Mayor Bill de Blasio says he will appeal. By Nicholas Kusnetz , David Hasemyer A federal judge on Thursday dismissed New York City's lawsuit against five of the world's largest oil companies,…

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