Part Two of CLW’s retrospective of previous posts now that the Climate Kidz Case has collapsed. “Missing Climate Litigation Industry Slides Turn Up at UCLA“. Posted on April 23, 2019
Month: January 2020
Climate Kidz Case Retrospective: The Genesis
In the face of the collapse of Juliana v. United States, a 9th Circuit case asking the judiciary to occupy the role of the legislature and to commandeer the executive branch, separation of powers be darned — and as we await the inevitable appeal to SCOTUS — CLW will reprise a few previous posts involving […]
BREAKING: Climate Kidz Case Can’t Continue
9th Cir. Declares Reengineering the U.S. Economy for No Climate Impact is Beyond its Reach From Law360: “[I]t is beyond the power of an Article III court to order, design, supervise, or implement the plaintiffs’ requested remedial plan.”
Harvard Law School: In — “Going after climate denialism with a bunch of prosecutors”; Out — Ethical Principle of zealous defense
Harvard Law School students can’t tolerate the idea of allowing a firm to recruit on campus, for the sin of having just crushed an out of control prosecutor in what is — when considering the larger enterprise of which it was a part (chronicled tirelessly here at CLW) — one of the more egregious abuses […]
Group Intervenes in New York’s Exxon Case, Seeking Communications with Activists
Energy in Depth treatment of EPA motion to intervene, via Energy Central. Excerpts: