PolicyTuesday, August 25, 2026The Guardian
US fossil fuel lobbyists also represent hundreds of cities fighting for climate damages
A recent analysis reveals that numerous local governments are engaging lobbying firms associated with fossil fuel companies to advocate for climate damages, highlighting a potential conflict of interest as these firms contribute to the very issues municipalities are seeking to address. This situation raises concerns about the integrity of climate action efforts and the influence of the fossil fuel lobby on local governance.




