October 2024 - Climate Litigation Watch

More on Climate Superfund’s Patient Zero State

Following up on this post, GAO has obtained the responses filed after Vermont extended its deadline for a Request for Information from the Vermont Agency for Natural Resources, pertaining to its version of a “Climate Superfund“ “to identify responsible parties, determine their applicable share of covered greenhouse gas emissions, and determine the cost recovery demand […]

More on the Climate Superfund

GAO has obtained the responses to a Request for Information from the Vermont Agency for Natural Resources about its version of a “Climate Superfund“, “to identify responsible parties, determine their applicable share of covered greenhouse gas emissions, and determine the cost recovery demand amount as described in Act 122.” This is the plan—Plan C or […]

More on Climate Litigation Oversight

CLW readers may recall this post from a year ago almost to the day, about Congress investigating the climate litigation industry that seeks, inter alia, a “sustainable funding stream” to finance politicians’ spending ambitions without getting caught directly raising taxes. That represented something of a table-turning, with congressional oversight bodies having been enlisted on behalf […]

Worst Appeals to Authority

Readers familiar with PJ O’Rourke’s classic travelogue “Ship of Fools” will find this offering from that redoubt of objective journalism, The Guardian, familiar, as it rushes to the defense of the Climate Judiciary Project campaign first exposed and explained at CLW (see summary post here). Specifically, the publication offers its own “what leftists?” gem in the form of […]