Amit Forlit Extradited to New York for Hacking Climate
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- Amit Forlit is accused by prosecutors of operating a global hacking network.
- The hacking operation allegedly worked on behalf of a Washington lobbying group.
- The group's aim was to thwart environmental lawsuits filed against oil companies by climate activists.
Why it matters: The extradition of Amit Forlit could expose the tactics used to obstruct environmental litigation against oil companies.
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