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“After decades of climate change deception by the fossil fuel defendants, and now nearly four years of delay tactics in our lawsuit . . . , our residents, workers, businesses and taxpayers are ready for their day in court," [AG] Peter Neronha said"
RI climate suit gets boost with decision affirming it belongs in state court
A federal appeals court rules for the second time that a climate lawsuit brought by Rhode Island against fossil fuel companies belongs in state court.
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Massachusetts’ top court just ruled that ExxonMobil must face AG Healey’s climate lawsuit!
ExxonMobil must face AG Healey‘s climate lawsuit, Massachusetts supreme court rules - The Boston Globe
Massachusetts‘ high court on Tuesday struck down ExxonMobil‘s bid to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Attorney General Maura Healey, alleging ...
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A federal appeals court today delivered Rhode Island a win and another blow to efforts by Chevron, Exxon and other oil companies to force state and local governments to pursue lawsuits claiming they fueled climate change in federal rather than state court.
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Another climate change lawsuit against Big Oil heads back to state court
A federal appeals court on Monday delivered another blow to efforts by Chevron Corp, ExxonMobil Corp and other oil companies to force state and local ...
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"We expect they will petition the Supreme Court next in yet another attempt to avoid accountability for deceiving Baltimore’s residents, workers and businesses," a #Baltimore atty says of the oil + gas industry:
Climate lawsuits poised for new Supreme Court fight
Industry lawyers are expected to petition the justices after the 4th Circuit refused to revisit its ruling in favor of Baltimore's climate liability c...
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". . . the defendants were told today that not a single one of the 4th Circuit's judges was interested in hearing more from them," Sara Gross, chief of the affirmative litigation department in the Baltimore City Department of Law, said"
4th Circuit Won't Rethink Baltimore Climate Suit Remand - Law360
The Fourth Circuit on Tuesday stood by its decision that Baltimore's suit seeking climate change-related infrastructure damages from fossil fuel compa...
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