Climate Change
Chicago Sues 5 Oil Companies, Accusing Them of Climate Change Destruction, Fraud
The suit says BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Exxon Mobil and Shell have hurt the city by discrediting science even as their products lead to “catastrophic consequences,” including strong storms, flooding, severe heat and shoreline erosion.
Chicago is suing big fossil fuel companies, alleging the impact of flooding and other climate-related events has caused great damage.Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times
Chicago Sues 5 Oil Companies, Accusing Them of Climate Change Destruction, Fraud