Here’s a way to make it easier to sue climate polluters in court

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By Ben AdlerAug 26, 2016, 12:02 pm253 pts
Can climate change victims sue climate polluters and win? They haven’t been successful thus far. Suits decided in federal courts in the U.S. in recent years have failed. But some legal experts think they could fare better in state courts. Attorney Matt Pawa represented the Alaskan town of Kivalina in a…

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