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By Jeremy Hodges | Bloomberg, Washington Post: Business
Wed, 12/01/2021 - 5:33am

In the fight against climate change, there’s a tool that’s increasingly popular: litigation. Around the world, activists have turned to the courts. They want to force oil companies and governments to pay for past harms and to avert future threats, and they’re using the law to assign blame for damage.

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