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Sep 16 2023
News
California sues five oil giants, accuses them of deception on climate change risks
It follows numerous other cases brought by US cities, counties and states against fossil fuel interests over the impact of climate change as well as alleged disinformation campaigns spanning decades. The civil case was filed in superior court in San Francisco against Exxon Mobil, Shell, BP, ConocoPhillips and Chevron, which is headquartered in California. The American Petroleum Institute, an
Hindustan Times
Aug 31 2023
Analysis
There’s been a shift in how we think about climate change
Our actions today will determine just how bad climate change will become. But which emotions best drive a person to become politically active? Hope? Anger? Persevering through complacency? What if the fundamental challenge is actually our attention?
This last question gets at a particular theory in psychology that has undergone a revolution in the past few years. It’s a hypothesis
Vox
Sep 18 2023
News
California sues Big Oil in climate change shakedown: ‘It’s time they pay their fair share’
California may be going to hell in a bucket under the ruinous leadership of Governor Gavin Newsom and his fellow Democrats but rather than address serious issues, the state is going after Big Oil which it claims is responsible for climate change and is seeking billions of dollars in compensation for alleged damages. In a move that does nothing to address rampant crime, unaffordable housing
Bizpac Review
Sep 06 2023
News
In historic legal win, Montana teens see an end to climate change denial
KALISPELL, MONTANA -- The day teenage brothers Lander and Badge Busse made history in the fight against climate change, they celebrated by fishing for trout under Montana skies clogged with smoke from wildfires. "We've seen in our lives, particularly in the last five or six years, just kind of this infiltration of climate change and its effects into our own lives that we didn't ask for," said
ABC News (Online)
Sep 16 2023
News
California sues oil companies over climate change, seeking billions and claiming decades of deception
California has filed a major lawsuit against five of the world’s largest oil companies, saying they knew as far back as the 1950s that their products are major contributors to climate change, but they misled the public and now must pay billions to help the state grapple with wildfires, droughts, sea level rise and other disasters that climate change has made worse. The lawsuit, filed late
San Jose Mercury News
Sep 03 2023
News
DeSantis has rude awakening for climate-change alarmists in wake of Idalia's destruction
(FOX NEWS) -- GOP presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hammered climate change alarmists in no uncertain terms during Hurricane Idalia's aftermath. DeSantis cited an 1896 storm that reportedly had 125 mph winds and Florida's Labor Day hurricane in 1935, saying during a Sunday press conference that those storms resulted in massive destruction and deaths. "So, I think the notion
WND
Aug 15 2023
News
Youth activists won landmark climate change ruling in Montana
Young environmental activists prevailed in a closely watched Montana lawsuit that said state officials weren’t doing enough to protect them from climate change. Legal observers called it a landmark victory for the 16 plaintiffs: It marks the first time a court in the U.S. has declared that a government has a constitutional duty to protect people from climate change. Here’s what to know about
Todays Chronic