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Hawaii Sues Big Oil for Alleged Climate Deception After Trump Administration Tried to Block the Litigation

Inside Climate News · By Dana Drugmand · last updated
The state joins over three dozen cities, counties and states that have sued the oil industry for selling products it allegedly knew would warm the planet and amplify sea level rise, hurricanes and wildfires. Legal experts called the Trump administration’s efforts to block those lawsuits unprecedented and lacking “any jurisdictional basis.” 

By Dana Drugmand

The state of Hawaii has joined an intensifying legal battle by states and communities across the country to try to hold large fossil fuel firms accountable for the damaging climate impacts of their products. 

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