More California Communities File Lawsuits Against Fossil Fuel Companies

Yale e360
Dec 21, 2017, 11:04 am408 pts
The city and county of Santa Cruz have filed lawsuits against 29 fossil fuel companies, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, and Shell, holding them responsible for the impacts of climate change, the news site Climate Liability News reported. The new lawsuits join a growing number of California communities that…

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