Turns Out Cities Can’t Sue Oil Companies for Climate Change

You can’t sue your way to a solution for global warming. So says the judge. On Thursday, Judge John Keenan of New York’s Southern District dismissed the City of New York’s lawsuit against the international oil and gas companies BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, and Royal Dutch Shell. Facing billions of dollars in climate change-related damage …

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