C. Boyden Gray’s recent WSJ column,“Banks’ Boycott Is an Antitrust Problem” rings a bell with CLW. As one might imagine, the pressure campaign on lenders participate in “an effort to starve oil and gas [and coal] companies of capital”, runs deeper than what we see on the surface. The details also are uglier than even […]
Boulder Official: Climate Litigation is Tool to Make Industry Bend a Knee
h/t Energy Policy Advocates for the following acknowledgement by a Boulder City official, from early on in this second wave of “climate nuisance” litigation, about the objective. Here again we see its practitioners conceding that “nuisance” litigation is a tool to force the targeted industries to sue for peace, by agreeing to lobby for legislative […]
Washington Court Says Um, No to “Entre Nous?”
Today the Thurston County Superior Court denied a motion by the Washington Attorney General’s Office to take one more bite at the apple of argumentation but, this time, just between them and the judge, if your honor doesn’t mind. As CLW suggested earlier was the clearly appropriate response, which Energy Policy Advocates also argued today, […]