Scientists trace heat waves back to individual fossil fuel companies, with potentially sweeping courtroom implications
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Scientists have found a link between severe heat waves and pollution from fossil fuel companies, which could have significant implications for court cases. The research reportedly connects hundreds of heat waves to emissions from these companies, with some studies specifically tying carbon emissions from oil giants to deadly heatwaves. The exact scope and details of the findings are not entirely clear, but they appear to strengthen the connection between climate change and extreme weather events.
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