How an early oil industry study became key in climate lawsuits
Article
2022
November
1-10
climate change ; liability ; petroleum and natural gas industry ; judicial procedure
Law
English
"For decades, 1960s research for the American Petroleum Institute warning of the risks of burning fossil fuels had been forgotten. But two papers discovered in libraries are now playing a key role in lawsuits aimed at holding oil companies accountable for climate change."
Digital
See also
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[Book]
Smoke and fumes: the legal and evidentiary basis for holding big oil accountable for the - climate crisis
CIEL, 2017. - 42 p.
https://www.ciel.org/
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