Shades on Nostr: by #KateYoder in npub1a0dfr…6recp: "The lawsuit alleges that these companies, along ...
by #KateYoder in npub1a0dfru8jjaf2w8rtajlphshse6muy4xmg3eue82tvj549vhdlyhqp6recp (npub1a0d…recp):
"The lawsuit alleges that these companies, along with the American Petroleum Institute, committed negligence and fraud — and created a public nuisance — by concealing what they knew about the dangers of burning fossil fuels. It demands they pay $50 million for past damages, along with $1.5 billion for future damages. On top of that, Multnomah is seeking $50 billion for a fund to upgrade its public health services and 'weatherproof' its infrastructure to withstand extreme weather."
https://grist.org/accountability/multnomah-county-lawsuit-exxon-deadly-2021-heat-wave/
#Portland #MultnomahCounty #Oregon #GlobalWarming #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #climate #weather #lawsuit #FossilFuels #HeatWave #ExxonMobil #Shell #Chevron #Grist
"The lawsuit alleges that these companies, along with the American Petroleum Institute, committed negligence and fraud — and created a public nuisance — by concealing what they knew about the dangers of burning fossil fuels. It demands they pay $50 million for past damages, along with $1.5 billion for future damages. On top of that, Multnomah is seeking $50 billion for a fund to upgrade its public health services and 'weatherproof' its infrastructure to withstand extreme weather."
https://grist.org/accountability/multnomah-county-lawsuit-exxon-deadly-2021-heat-wave/
#Portland #MultnomahCounty #Oregon #GlobalWarming #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #climate #weather #lawsuit #FossilFuels #HeatWave #ExxonMobil #Shell #Chevron #Grist