emissions
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Volkswagen was previously found guilty in the emissions cheating scandal, Pfizer over its promotion of the anti-inflammatory drug Bextra and Exxon for the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Known for handling complex cases, Molo has defended Martin Winterkorn, former chief executive of Volkswagen, from criminal charges in the U.S. during the German automaker’s emissions scandal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
They argued that complying with the rule governing copper smelters would cost hundreds of millions of dollars, while bringing minimal emissions reductions.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Researchers stress, however, that cutting CO2 emissions remains critical for long-term climate stability.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Tellingly, Oliphant detected proton emissions even from a clean steel target, which should have been all but inert.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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