California Attorney General Rob Bonta accuses several oil companies of lying to the public “to further their record-breaking profits.”
it doesn’t “believe the courtroom is the right venue to address climate change, but that smart policy from government and action from all sectors is the appropriate way to reach solutions and drive progress.” A Chevron spokesperson echoed Shell’s statement, saying climate change requires a “coordinated international policy response” and that California’s “local courts have no constructive or constitutionally permissible role in crafting global energy policy.
” Ryan Meyers, the senior vice president of the American Petroleum Institute, toldthe oil industry has substantially reduced emissions, adding the “ongoing, coordinated campaign to wage meritless, politicized lawsuits against a foundational American industry and its workers is nothing more than a distraction from important national conversations and an enormous waste of California taxpayer resources.
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