The Vermont state government on Tuesday sued multiple oil companies, alleging they misled the public about the impact that fossil fuels have on climate change. Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan (D) announced the move on Twitter, writing, "Today I am suing Exxon Mobil Corporation, Shell Oil Company, Sunoco LP, CITGO Petroleum Corporation, & other related companies for deceptive and unfair practices." {tweet} "We will not stand by while these companies lie about the dramatic effects of their products on the climate," he added. In the lawsuit, Donovan accused the companies of violating the Vermont Consumer ... (full story)