Law360, New York (October 13, 2009) -- Earlier this year, we wrote about the various constitutional and common-law hurdles facing global warming claims against private defendants and how global warming litigation has so far not turned into the “next big thing” in mass tort litigation.[1]
However, the ground may have moved in this area last month following the Second Circuit’s landmark opinion in Connecticut v. American Electric Power Co.,[2] where the court addressed — and...
