Maine sues energy companies

Maine Becomes the Latest State to Sue Oil Companies Over Climate Change
In a new lawsuit, the state’s attorney general claims oil companies deceived the public about fossil fuel products’ contributions to climate change.
Maine sues oil giants over climate change
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) this week announced a lawsuit against major oil companies and their top lobbying group, alleging they knowingly concealed the role of fossil fuels in climate change for decades.
Maine sues fossil fuel companies over climate deception
Maine is suing big oil companies, accusing them of intentionally deceiving the public about the harmful climate impacts of fossil fuel extraction.
Maine Attorney General Files Suit Against Fuel Companies for Deceiving Mainers about Climate Change
Attorney General Aaron Frey today announced that he has filed suit in state court against Exxon, Shell, Chevron, BP, Sunoco, and the American Petroleum Institute for deceiving Mainers for decades about the role of their fossil fuel products in causing climate change.
Maine attorney general files lawsuit against oil companies over climate change
Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey announced Tuesday that he has filed a lawsuit in state court against a handful of major oil companies because he claims they have been deceiving Maine residents for decades about the role their fossil fuel products played in causing climate change.
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Maine attorney general alleges fossil fuel companies lied about impacts
Frey claims the companies have known about the effects fossil fuels could have on the climate since the 1960s but hid that knowledge in order to make more money.
Maine joins lawsuit accusing energy companies of failing to warn about climate change
Maine joined several other states Tuesday in a lawsuit that accuses energy companies and an industry group of promoting fossil fuels despite damage to the earth's climate due to greenhouse gas emissions.
Maine sues oil companies over impact of fossil fuels on climate
Maine on Tuesday became the latest state to sue major oil companies including Exxon Mobil and BP and accuse them of deceiving the public about the role fossil fuels have played in causing climate change.
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