- A US small-town mayor sued the oil industry. Then Exxon went after him- The mayor of Imperial Beach, California, says big oil wants him to drop the lawsuit demanding the industry pay for the climate crisis https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/oct/16/imperial-beach-california-exxon-mobil-climate-crisis?amp%3B_hsenc=p2ANqtz--9IPZrXTxvglmDR7ygfdNdnpOf7iAA0nMetkR23-ufBRs8seRoJqtFjQ97yXEqA49bHuVKSQ3CPIOrua7E2SgPygC3qA&%3B_hsmi=172096794&%3Butm_content=172096794&%3Butm_medium=email&%3Butm_source=hs_email 3 comments environment