WIRED | San Francisco vs. Big Oil: Climate Case Dismissed WIRED On Monday, a San Francisco federal judge ruled in favor of Big Oil, throwing out a prominent lawsuit brought by two California cities, Oakland and San Francisco, over the fossil fuel industry's responsibility in dealing with climate change. It was a ... Oil companies can't be sued for climate change even though it's real, judge rules Judge Accepts Climate Science, but Tosses Suits against Oil Companies 'All of us benefited': Judge throws out climate suits against Big Oil |