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ClimateCrisis
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Laws Exist to Prosecute Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Harms
Extreme weather events, exacerbated by pollution from oil companies, are increasingly being viewed as crimes. Legal experts suggest existing laws, such as reckless endangerment and involuntary manslaughter, can be used to prosecute companies for climate harms, with lawsuits already proceeding.
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Godzilla El Niño Threatens Record Global Temperatures
An El Niño event, nicknamed 'Godzilla' for its predicted intensity, could elevate global temperatures by as much as 3.6C. Climate scientists link the phenomenon to the ongoing climate crisis, with fears of a global food price shock extending into 2028.
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BBC Drama 'The Rapture' Reflects UK Heatwave
The BBC drama 'The Rapture', which portrays the UK in a severe heatwave, has gained attention due to its timely release amidst real-life extreme weather. The show has also sparked debate regarding its depiction of Christianity.
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