Climate Legal Paradox: Judges Issue Dueling Rulings for Cities Suing Fossil Fuel Companies

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By David HasemyerMar 19, 2018, 4:17 pm232 pts
One federal judge ruled three city cases belong in state court. Another, in the same California courthouse, says federal court is the proper home for two others. By David Hasemyer Five cities and counties in California that are suing fossil fuel companies for damages triggered by climate change are now at the…

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