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California sued several major oil companies in 2023 as part of a broader Democratic effort to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for climate change.

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Normalized claim
In 2023, California filed lawsuits against several major oil companies as part of efforts to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for climate change.
Type
Historical
Workflow state
Awaiting evidence
Freshness
Current
Responsible outlet
Fox News
Public-interest reason
Major state litigation against fossil fuel companies has implications for liability, public spending, and climate policy.

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