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Make Polluters Pay

@StopBigOil

Big Oil needs to pay for the damage they caused. #MakePollutersPay

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🚨 The John D. Rockefeller family,
founders of ExxonMobil’s parent company, are waging a campaign to hold the fossil fuel giant accountable for lying about the climate crisis. wsj.com/science/enviro…

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Majority of US voters support climate lawsuits against Big Oil, poll shows theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

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'This is the most substantive and consequential call yet for the Justice Department to take action against Big Oil companies for their ongoing and catastrophic campaign of lies,' Richard Wiles of Center for Climate Integrity. commondreams.org/news/undeniabl…

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'The pair invoked the department’s 1999 suit against major tobacco companies — noting that this was a civil suit under an anti-racketeering law.'

U.S. Department of Justice: Investigate Big Oil. thehill.com/policy/energy-…

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🚨Major news today: Sheldon Whitehouse and Rep. Jamie Raskin just formally referred their investigation of Big Oil's climate disinformation to the Department of Justice.

They call on DOJ to 'pursue further investigation and take any appropriate legal action'👇

exxonknews.org/p/doj-must-inv…

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“The fossil fuel industry has operated under a cloud of suspicion for many years...The public deserves to know the truth.” - Cass DiPaola of Make Polluters Pay theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

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🚨 BREAKING: Sheldon Whitehouse & Rep. Jamie Raskin call on Attorney General Garland 'to investigate Big Oil for its decades-long disinformation campaign to mislead the public about the climate effects of fossil fuels and obstruct climate action.'👏👏

It's time to hold Big Oil accountable.

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Top Congressional Democrats are calling on Joe Biden’s justice department to investigate Big Oil.

Big Oil spent decades sowing doubt about the climate crisis. They've put millions of lives in danger. We must hold them accountable.

theguardian.com/us-news/articl…

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California’s key newspaper comes out strong for charging oil companies for climate damage!
This may push a crucial idea over the top
latimes.com/opinion/story/…

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If passes, the new climate fund could pay for seawall construction, zero-emission vehicles, forest and wetlands restoration, and wildfire fighting costs.

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establishes a fund — paid by 41 fossil fuel companies — amounting to tens or hundreds of billions. 'It may sound like a lot, but even that would not fully offset the costs climate-related damages California is expected to suffer,' writes Los Angeles Times. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

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