ExxonKnews
October 18, 2022
Ten years ago, Superstorm Sandy barreled into the east coast, becoming one of the most infamous and destructive hurricanes on record. The storm caused $30 billion in property damage and resulted in the deaths of 38 people in New Jersey alone — a harbinger of climate disasters to come.
Now, the Garden State is fighting back against the climate crisis’ biggest perpetrators. Today, New Jersey became the latest state to sue ExxonMobil and other Big Oil companies, seeking to make them pay for lying about the harm their products would cause to the climate — and for the innumerable costs residents have faced as a result.
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