{"id":1543441,"date":"2024-03-08T17:52:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T17:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=35f1faaf76eba8c063eec7dee357cccf"},"modified":"2024-03-08T17:52:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T17:52:48","slug":"climate-lawsuits-against-fossil-fuel-industry-now-move-closer-to-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/03\/08\/climate-lawsuits-against-fossil-fuel-industry-now-move-closer-to-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate Lawsuits Against Fossil Fuel Industry Now Move Closer to Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s been six years since cities in California started the trend of taking Big Oil to court for deceiving the public about the consequences of burning fossil fuels. The move followed investigations showing that Exxon and other companies had known about the dangers of skyrocketing carbon emissions for decades, but publicly downplayed the threat. Today, around 30 lawsuits have been filed around the...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/climate-lawsuits-against-fossil-fuel-industry-now-move-closer-to-trial\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/climate-lawsuits-against-fossil-fuel-industry-now-move-closer-to-trial\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Until recently, most of these cases had been stuck in limbo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5249,5605,55563,4214,4603,34915,4,6580],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543441"}],"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\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1543441"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1543442,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1543441\/revisions\/1543442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1543441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1543441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1543441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}