California Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Let Residents Sue Fossil Fuel Companies for Damages After ‘Climate Disasters’
Oil industry officials say the bill is ‘nothing more than a political opportunity. We need real solutions to help victims in the wake of this tragedy, not theatrics.’

Lawmakers in California are putting forward a bill that would allow victims of “climate-fueled disasters” and insurance companies in the state to sue oil and gas producers for “fueling” disasters such as flooding or wildfires around Los Angeles.
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