Baltimore Is Suing Big Oil Over Climate Change
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Baltimore's Climate Change Lawsuit
This chapter examines Baltimore's legal battle against oil companies over climate change accountability, highlighting the city's urgent infrastructure needs and the financial burden of upgrading outdated systems. It discusses the parallels with historical tobacco lawsuits and the complexities of jurisdiction in these climate law cases. The chapter emphasizes the potential implications of a Supreme Court ruling for Baltimore's lawsuit and the broader accountability of major energy firms.
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