ExxonKnews: Taking on Big Oil is good politics

Here’s how state climate accountability lawsuits — and the officials who brought them — fared this election.

There was no shortage of crucial issues on the ballot this year — including the fight to hold fossil fuel giants accountable for their role in the climate crisis. Across the country, attorneys general who have sued Big Oil were re-elected, while other offices will change hands to new leaders who are expected to continue prosecuting those cases. Overall, taking on the world’s biggest polluters proved a politically popular move for candidates who campaigned on climate accountability.

Here’s our overview on how the issue fared in this midterm election.

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