Pollution Legal Battles Being Won By Big Oil
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that lawsuits against big oil by U.S. cities and counties are ongoing but largely unsuccessful. Without definitive proof that oil companies knowingly caused environmental harm, most cases are dismissed, leaving the financial burden of pollution cleanup on society — with no clear source for the needed funds.
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