Following up on this post, CLW can report that the Maine Office of the Attorney General has decided to release its retainer agreement entered with three outside law firms to file the state’s entry in the climate litigation sweepstakes. In a change of position, the OAG says it does have records—two now, rather than zero—that […]
Day: March 11, 2025
SCOTUS Punts on States’ Challenge to Climate Lawfare
Per Reuters: “The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Monday a bid by 19 Republican-led states led by Alabama to block five Democratic-led states from pursuing lawsuits accusing major oil companies of deceiving the public about the role fossil fuels have played in causing climate change… Justice Clarence Thomas, in a dissenting opinion, opens new tab joined by fellow conservative […]