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City of New York v. BP P.L.C. et al
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July 26, 2018
New York City To Appeal Climate Suit Dismissal To 2nd Circ.
New York City told a federal court Thursday that it would appeal a recent ruling throwing out its suit seeking to hold ExxonMobil, BP and other oil giants accountable for the cost of climate change-related infrastructure damage.
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July 19, 2018
New York City's Climate Suit Against Big Oil Thrown Out
A New York federal judge on Thursday nixed New York City's suit seeking to hold ExxonMobil, BP and other oil giants accountable for climate change-related infrastructure damage, saying that the Big Apple's state-law claims are trumped by federal law.
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June 21, 2018
Energy Cases To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2018
Climate change hogs the spotlight in some of the most closely watched court cases involving the energy sector, from bids to hold fossil fuel companies liable for climate-related damages to an increasingly tense showdown between the Trump administration and California over the future of regulating greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles. Here are several cases energy attorneys will be watching in the second half of 2018.
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June 13, 2018
Judge Unsure NY Climate Suit Can Exist Outside Federal Law
A federal judge on Wednesday pressed lawyers on both sides of New York City's climate change suit against Big Oil on whether the case concerns the companies' greenhouse gas-emitting products or the emissions themselves, which could determine whether the Big Apple's claims are displaced by federal regulation.
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May 07, 2018
Oil Cos., NYC Clash Over Viability Of Climate Change Suit
ExxonMobil, Chevron and ConocoPhillips exchanged legal fire with New York City on Friday over the Big Apple's lawsuit seeking to hold them and two other oil giants liable for climate change-related infrastructure damage, with the companies arguing the city is wrongly attempting to use courts to regulate fossil fuels.
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April 26, 2018
Exxon Says NYC Filed Climate Suit In Wrong Venue
ExxonMobil Corp. told a New York federal court that it should not have to face the Big Apple’s lawsuit accusing it and four other fossil fuel producers of worsening the impact of climate change and downplaying its risks because the case was filed in the wrong place.