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US trial could reveal who paid hackers to target Exxon climate critics: ‘on the edge of our seats’
A US court case against an Israeli private investigator may reveal who hired hackers to target ExxonMobil's climate critics, as climate activists await the outcome. Exxon denied involvement, and the case follows 2015 reports showing Exxon's early awareness of climate impacts despite funding denial campaigns.
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