As CLW noted previously, Government Accountability & Oversight has filed suit in Washington State on behalf of Energy Policy Advocates. EPA’s press release with links to records sought can be found here. The suit seeks release of memos relating to the “climate change” plaintiffs’ tort campaign. Notice the scope of the request and the records […]
Month: February 2020
Paper: Candidate Bloomberg’s Group, Greens, Tort Bar Recruiting Michigan AG to Sue Energy Companies
From The Washington Times. Emails, available at the links, below, include: https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.29.192-Pruss-pushing-suit-vs-Exxon-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.28.196-Nessel-leaves-Exxon-decisions-to-Peter-Manning-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.29.19-Manning-fu-w-Pruss-re-Exxon-suit-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.28.19-Organic-Manning-email-re-Pruss-pushing-Exxon-suit-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.22.19-Organic-Pruss-email-re-MI-LCV-pushing-Exxon-suit-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.31.199-Manning-tells-DAG-Pruss-will-call-SherEdling-re-Exxon-suit-remember-NYU-been-working-MI-OAG-through-Pruss-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.31.1911-DAG-will-fu-w-Nessel-re-Pruss-and-SherEdling-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/5.31.195-Pruss-will-keep-Manning-informed-re-SherEdling-mtg-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/7.23.19-Pruss-touts-RI-ruling-allowing-SherEdling-to-proceed-in-state-court-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/6.13.19-Pruss-passes-along-DHayes-contact-info-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/6.12.192-DAG-interested-in-Bloomberg-SAAG-wants-to-move-forward-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/6.12.19-Nessel-says-SAAG-sounds-good-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/6.24.19-Pruss-will-check-into-22another-GMail-account22-22for-comms-w-the-AG-office22-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/10.4.196-MI-OAG-had-climate-litigation-call-in-Oct-2019-copy.pdf https://climatelitigationwatch.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/10.4.19-10.4.19-climate-litigation-mtg-copy.pdf
Pleading Opposing Tort Lawyer “Friend of Court” Intervention Illuminates Climate Tort Campaign History…and Reveals New Details
Energy Policy Advocates and Rob Schilling previously filed a motion to intervene in the New York Attorney General’s case against ExxonMobil, which ended in a “debacle” for the activist NY AG (for three of them, in fact…). Their purpose is the limited one of unsealing certain records showing OAG’s relationship with the plaintiff’s tort lawyer […]
GAO Files Suit Against Washington Attorney General for Docs Relating to Tort Lobbying Campaign
Government Oversight & Accountability has the details with links to documents here. It include an interesting tweak that Washington’s AG demonstrably, wrongly withheld public records about the March 2016 press conference with Al Gore, only to be caught out by another state agency, which followed the law. Some of these withheld details are so mundane […]
AG Abuses: Patient Zero
From Chris Horner’s book, Red Hot Lies, Chapter 6 titled, Big Government: How Government, Politicians, and Alarmists Abuse Power in the Pursuit of power. The entirety suggests that what we are seeing unfold in the collaboration between the tort bar, activists, donors and state attorneys general is a step in a progression (or a regression, […]