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October 17, 2018
Wash. Climate Suit Against Big Oil Stayed Amid Appeal
A Washington federal judge on Wednesday halted King County, Washington's suit seeking to hold "Big Oil" liable for climate change-related infrastructure damage until the Ninth Circuit rules on an appeal of the dismissal of similar suits lodged by Oakland and San Francisco.
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October 04, 2018
GOP AGs Back Big Oil's Bid To Ditch Wash. Climate Suit
Republican attorneys general from 12 states urged a federal court Wednesday to nix King County, Washington's suit seeking to hold Big Oil liable for climate change-related infrastructure damage, arguing the county can't be allowed to use the courts to usurp federal and state regulation of climate change.
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July 30, 2018
Big Oil Says Wash. County Climate Suit Has No Place In Court
Five global oil giants urged a federal judge Friday to spike a lawsuit in which the county home to Seattle seeks to hold them accountable for climate change-related infrastructure damages, arguing that such claims do not belong in a courtroom, as other judges have recently concluded in similar disputes.