California Sues Giant Oil Companies, Citing Decades of Deception
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/business/california-oil-lawsuit-newsom.html?unlocked_article_code=2CD3Z9XTeG0iyybVjTE0RZURFBSeQXkiryQxNzTR5huUFXiczXTpOC5g70o5foc84BqsN7e7waf72YFxkioYJBFigICpuavz4ETOMuvif24Xu2gF2bt7VUDsaRRMTYrUoj0v2R1Bd44lIl_GwZ2jtgvxB9R5aJOHe3uvlOVaHFSRWTHYPcBGASDK7F5JfXHEfFshbTXdGze6eZVr_MRQe6mLKeZG_qtBg3EkBYvOfvnNT7_PxX9UG88nOTU21-PQhXZyDrlxdUExgCVCyStGOuJ-GW1eTzKMqndVg4a4WZUmO79BAkvSEXkwlF21BerhWXI4cF99YIyFMtjPRbRmGKttkIgbu5jwLQ&smid=url-share
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ExpensiveConstant@kbin.social · 17 pts · 2y
Here's hoping these companies have to pony up billions not millions
treefrog@lemm.ee · 19 pts · 2y
Teppichbrand@feddit.de · 9 pts · 2y
Yes please. Every CEO since the 60ies knew what he was doing, so let's make a nice list of how much they earned, show their faces and bring them to justice. Also read The Ministry for the Future and How to blow up a Pipeline.
alienanimals@lemmy.world · 7 pts · 2y
Oil company executives deserve lifetime in jail.
mr_robot2938@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y
Good luck squeezing a rounding error from any of these companies.
Zacryon@feddit.de · 4 pts · 2y
I am pessimistic about how this goes. They will either win or get away with minor consequences. And in the end we will all die.