World’s Largest Fossil Fuel and Cement Producers Are Responsible for About Half the Intensity of Recent Heat Waves, New Study Shows

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By By Dana DrugmandSep 10, 2025, 11:09 am281 pts
Scientists say such source attribution could help power litigation aimed at holding the fossil fuel industry accountable for damages from heat waves and other extreme weather linked to climate change. By Dana Drugmand Carbon emissions generated by the world’s 180 largest fossil fuel and cement producers have…

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