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Utah just "made it nearly impossible for residents to hold fossil fuel companies legally accountable for climate damages." Four other red states are now considering similar laws. This is part of a push from Big Oil and its political allies to secure federal legal immunity—and it must be stopped.

theguardian.com‘A surrender to special interests’: alarm as Utah shields fossil-fuel companiesNew legislation comes amid push from big oil, as critics warn polluters’ profits prioritized over Americans’ health

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Utah is a major shithole. Lived there for 18 miserable years as an adult (for a job). Finally circumstances changed and we ran out of there. Utah was trump-y before trump. Racist, stupid, bigoted, dishonest, grifting, theocratic idiocy. Hate trump and repubs? Now you understand Utah.