ExxonKnews
October 13, 2022
Eight U.S. Senators are calling on the Biden administration to declare a national climate emergency — and for the Department of Justice to finally take on Big Oil. In a letter, led by U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon and sent last week, the senators called on DOJ to “investigate the fossil fuel industry for its decades of lying about its products and consider bringing a civil suit against the industry the way it successfully sued the tobacco industry.”