Charleston, Closed in By Rising Seas, Files Climate Lawsuit Vs. Big Oil – The Climate Docket
Article Synopsis – “Charleston, S.C., has become the first southern city to file a climate liability lawsuit to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for climate change deception, impacts and costs.” “As this lawsuit shows, these companies have known for more than 50 years that their products were going to cause the worst flooding the world has seen since Noah built the Ark,” Mayor John Tecklenburg said. “Instead of warning us, they covered up the truth and turned our flooding problems into their profits.” To read the actual article click here.