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7. Another other approach to consider /
Thu Oct 10, 2024, 12:13 PM
Oct 2024

(Which have been tried by states and overturned at times)

Update laws so that principals of those companies (c-suite, etc.) are personally liable for the damage, etc. their companies cause.

I would keep attempting to pass same type laws for gun manufacturers too (c-suite personally liable).

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Causation is a big challenge as one noted in this thread. However, there are records that are public now from the internal research of the big oil companies from early 1970s with their own projections of what could happen to the climate (basically, what we're seeing now). Those would be good records to form a starting point for knowledge.

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