Big Oil Faces Flood Of Climate Lawsuits — And They’re Moving Closer To Trial
"A quarter of Americans now live in cities and states taking companies to court over lying to the public."
"A quarter of Americans now live in cities and states taking companies to court over lying to the public."
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"During a summer’s afternoon in 2022, a 450-foot fireball exploded at a liquefied natural gas terminal south of Houston, rocking sunbathers on Quintana Beach, adjacent to the Freeport LNG terminal, and rattling homes for miles around. Eighteen months later, residents around the plant have yet to receive any information directly from Freeport LNG about what caused the explosion, or what to do if it were to happen again ... ."
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