The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board covers CLW’s ongoing investigation, asking: What’s behind third-party funding of liberal state attorneys general? Excerpts: Voters are spurning alarmist climate agendas at the ballot box, so U.S. progressives have turned to state attorneys general to litigate against fossil fuels. But the plan is backfiring as an ethically dubious program […]
GAO Files Suit against MA AG Healey for Refusing to Release Records re Bloomberg-Funded Special Assistant AGs, Tort Bar Instigation of Investigations
Secretary of State Named as Co-Defendant; Complaint Reveals Ex Parte Communications Today, with local counsel Tim Cornell of Cornell Dolan, P.C., the public interest law firm Government Accountability & Oversight, P.C. (GAO) filed suit against Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey under that state’s public records law on behalf of the nonprofit group Energy Policy Advocates (EPA). The […]
Podcast: Hunter Pearl on climate litigation
From the Institute for Energy Research Hunter Pearl joins the show to discuss the trend of cities across the country suing producers of fossil fuels in an attempt to get fast cash. The team also dives into the potential harms of the practice known as atmospheric trust litigation, through which activist groups are seeking political […]