"Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey sued ExxonMobil, Shell, Chevron, BP, Sunoco, and the American Petroleum Institute in state court, becoming the 11th attorney general in the United States to argue that Big Oil should be held accountable for deceiving the public about their products' harm to the climate. Frey, who is asking the court to require those companies to pay for past and future climate damages and stop deceiving Mainers..."
"The very next day, Ford County, Kansas, home to fewer than 35,000 people, filed a federal class action lawsuit against major fossil fuel companies, illustrating that even smaller communities are asserting their right to legal action against perceived corporate malfeasance, especially regarding climate change impacts on local environments and economies."
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