Article 5QS73 A US small-town mayor sued the oil industry. Then Exxon went after him

A US small-town mayor sued the oil industry. Then Exxon went after him

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Chris McGreal in Imperial Beach
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The mayor of Imperial Beach, California, says big oil wants him to drop the lawsuit demanding the industry pay for the climate crisis

Serge Dedina is a surfer, environmentalist and mayor of Imperial Beach, a small working-class city on the California coast.

He is also, if the fossil fuel industry is to be believed, at the heart of a conspiracy to shake down big oil for hundreds of millions of dollars.

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