🌿 Environment 2d ago · By Dana Drugmand

New Jersey’s Middlesex County Sues Big Oil Over Escalating Climate Impacts

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The lawsuit comes as the Supreme Court is poised to hear arguments in a similar climate case against oil companies. A ruling in the industry’s favor in that case could kill dozens of pending climate suits nationwide.By Dana DrugmandA New Jersey county has become the latest local government to sue major oil and gas companies, seeking to recover costs from damage caused by worsening flooding and other climate change impacts. 

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