Lobbying Force Behind Climate Litigation, Punitive Taxes Wondering About Exposure Following up on New York’s $75 billion “Climate Superfund” tax on energy companies purportedly for causing climate change, sharply covered by the Wall Street Journal editorial board and noted by GAO here, we now know a few more things. First, the Rockefeller Family Fund certainly seems to have been behind […]
Family Feud: New York
Any Price is Right when soothing the guilt of inherited wealth and privilege With the climate litigation campaign facing a possible reckoning by the United States Supreme Court, last week came the news of New York State’s extraterritorial money grab, a Climate Superfund. This is the Plan C (or is it D?) of the climate-industrial complex to impose more taxes […]
“Foreign Litigation Funding, an Enforcement Priority”
And speaking of this litigation campaign just supported by the Biden-Harris administration on the way out… we were intrigued to see this item from the law firm Morrison and Foerster, titled “FARA Unit Takes Aim at Foreign Litigation Funding and Commercial Exemption”. This comes on the heels of even more revelations about foreign financing of […]