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Should Climate Damages Cases Be Heard in State or Federal Court? Climate change affects communities in calamitous ways: rising seas; increased storm severity, frequency and duration; disruption of the hydrologic cycle (such as extreme heat, extreme precipitation,...
Forum Versus Substance
Should Climate Damages Cases Be Heard in State or Federal Court? Climate change affects communities in calamitous ways: rising seas; increased storm severity, frequency and duration; disruption of the hydrologic cycle (such as extreme heat, extreme precipitation,...
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"To date the federal courts at the district and circuit court level have achieved a remarkable uniformity on the questions presented by petitioners in Boulder...In the absence of any current circuit split, no split will widen." ($)
Circuits Are Consistent On State Law Climate Claim Issue - Law360
A recent Law360 guest article argued that the U.S. Supreme Court should review the Tenth Circuit's decision in Boulder v. Suncor due to a purported ci...
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Residents of #OasisMHP have long demanded action to this public health crisis.
Residents urge @RivCoNow, @EPA, @BureauIndAffrs, @California_HCD, @cvwd for a public working group that meets monthly & ensures coordinated action to relocate families ASAP.
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“It’s time to hold these polluters accountable and make them pay for the costs of cleaning up their own mess,” Evers said at a news conference.
More than $1 billion is needed to address PFAS accumulation, found in Wisconsin's waterways and in people’s blood, Gov. Tony Evers (D) said.
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Hawaii’s beaches are disappearing due to climate change
October 31, 2021
“The fossil fuel industry has not been forthright with the people of the world, an island nation just like us, all island states like us, and island nations are the ones that suffer the most, most quickly,” the [Maui] mayor said.
A US small-town mayor sued the oil industry. Then Exxon went after him
October 16, 2021
“People ask, how did you go against the world’s largest fossil fuel companies? Isn’t that scary? No. What’s scary is coastal flooding and the idea that whole cities would be under water,” said the mayor.
‘Spin and deception:’ Ellison on suing fossil fuel companies
October 8, 2021
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says he’s taking big oil to court because ‘we can’t expect them to grow a conscience’
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Sher Edling Announces Three Promotions
San Francisco based law firm Sher Edling LLP announced today that as of January 1, 2022, three of its senior associates have been promoted. All three attorneys work across Sher Edling’s portfolio representing states, cities, and public agencies to hold polluters accountable for deceiving consumers about climate change, for contaminating the drinking water people rely on, and for threatening communities and public health with dangerous chemicals in our land, air, and water.
Sher Edling Welcomes New Litigation Director & Associates
We are proud to welcome Kristen Law Sagafi as our new Litigation Director, along with...
Forum Versus Substance
Should Climate Damages Cases Be Heard in State or Federal Court? Climate change affects...
Billions to Clean Up Contaminated Water…Who’s Going to Pay for That?
This article originally ran in the June 2020 issue of Water Finance & Management magazine. It...
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