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Anne Arundel follows Annapolis, sues oil and gas companies over climate change
The county Office of Law filed a lawsuit Monday against some of the biggest names in the fossil fuel industry — ExxonMobil, Chevron, BP, Shell and o...
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"So it's my obligation as a representative of the residents of this very vulnerable coastal land we live on to not only plan for the financing of resilience infrastructure, but also to hold these companies accountable for their actions," Pittman added.
CLIMATE: Md. county sues Big Oil over costs of warming
A coastal Maryland county yesterday sued fossil fuel interests over their role in causing climate change and its effects, joining the burgeoning clima...
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“Filing this suit is about protecting our taxpayers and businesses from the growing fiscal impacts of climate change,” County Executive Steuart Pittman said in a statement. #ClimateLitigation
Exxon, BP Targeted in New Climate Case from Maryland County
A Maryland county is taking BP Plc, Exxon Mobil Corp., and other companies to court over their role in climate change, the latest in a steadily growin...
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#AnneArundel County has filed a suit in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court to hold more than two dozen fossil fuel companies accountable for costs that our county is incurring to survive the consequences of climate change.
Headlines - Anne Arundel County Files Suit to Protect Taxpayers from Fossil Fuel Industry-Caused Damage from Climate Change | Anne Arundel County, MD
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