Seattle Woman’s Heatwave Death Generates Climate Change Suit Against Fuel Companies

( June 2, 2025, 12:00 PM EDT) -- SEATTLE — The daughter of a Washington woman who died from extreme heat that was allegedly “directly linked to fossil fuel-driven alteration of the climate” is suing manufacturers, distributors and sellers of fossil fuels in a Washington court for wrongful death, public nuisance and failure to warn for their alleged roles in effecting the reportedly fatal climate change circumstances....

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