Gov't Oil Demands Justify Climate Suit Removal, 9th Circ. Told

By Dorothy Atkins (February 17, 2022, 6:58 PM EST) -- A slew of multinational oil companies including Exxon and Chevron urged the Ninth Circuit Thursday to overturn a trial judge's ruling that sent climate suits by Hawaiian local governments to state court, arguing that the federal government's oil production demands during World War II and the Cold War justify removal....

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