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 […]
Judicial Activism
Climate Litigation Industry Update
A project called the American Energy Institute has managed to break through and draw media attention to a troubling collaboration, the details of which CLW has revealed here over the past three-plus years, between plaintiffs’ lawyers, progressive donors and members of the federal and state judiciaries. That is the “Climate Judiciary Project” of the Environmental Law Institute. CLW has […]
Rundown on Climate Courts Run Amok
Montana weighed in with its entry in the climate kidz sweepstakes with a trial court opinion which, for so long as it lasts, is worth examining. The Wall Street Journal editorial board captured the affair nicely (excerpt below, read the entire item here): … As did Legal Newsline: And National Review:
A-Whoa-hah
Sunshine law revelations prompt (deeply selective) judicial disclosure Energy Policy Advocates has an eye-opening post about the Hawai’i courts, and the involvement of judges with the climate litigation industry, piggybacking on CLW revelations. Click the link to read the whole thing.