Arnold Schwarzenegger to Sue Oil Companies for 'Killing People'

Arnold Schwarzenegger to Sue Oil Companies for 'Killing People' The former California governor made the announcement The oil companies knew from 1959 on, they did their own study that there would be global warming happening because of fossil fuels, and on top of it that it would be risky for people's lives, that it would kill. We're going to go after them, and we're going to be in there like an Alabama tick. Because to me it's absolutely irresponsible to know that your product is killing people and not have a warning label on it, like tobacco. Schwarzenegger did set a date for filing, but he has been discussing it with several private law firms. The 'Terminator' star related the business that oil companies do to actual murder. I don't think there's any difference: If you walk into a room and you know you're going to kill someone, it's first degree murder," he said. "I think it's the same thing with the oil companies.