{"id":1258301,"date":"2023-10-10T14:47:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T14:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=a4fa3a0864f1c65233343cad3e1e1c28"},"modified":"2023-10-10T14:47:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T14:47:20","slug":"is-californias-climate-lawsuit-against-big-oil-an-inflection-point","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/10\/10\/is-californias-climate-lawsuit-against-big-oil-an-inflection-point\/","title":{"rendered":"Is California\u2019s Climate Lawsuit Against Big Oil an Inflection Point?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The depths of depravity into which unvarnished capitalism can plunge mortal souls is incalculable. It should come as no surprise then that oil company executives and the officials of petrostates like Saudi Arabia have so assiduously lied to us about the catastrophic effects of climate change. After all, the executives of tobacco firms have been perfectly content to sell consumers a product long...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/is-californias-climate-lawsuit-against-big-oil-an-inflection-point\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/is-californias-climate-lawsuit-against-big-oil-an-inflection-point\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delaware, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey and Rhode Island are already pursuing similar legal actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5818,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5249,862,5667,5605,6578,14314,4711,38486,11276],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5818"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1258301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1258302,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1258301\/revisions\/1258302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1258301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1258301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1258301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}