Puerto Rico Sues Fossil Fuel Companies For Damages From Global Heating

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 23:22:47 +0000

Puerto Rico has joined many others in suing fossil fuel companies for the damage they caused by knowingly selling climate altering products.

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Class Action Lawsuit Against Tesla Over Repairs & Parts Allowed To Proceed

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 17:32:20 +0000

A group of Tesla owners is suing the company, saying it illegally prevents them from having their cars serviced by independent repair shops.

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States, Trade Groups Sue EPA Over New Fossil Fuel Rules

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 22:41:20 +0000

More than two dozen states and a handful of trade groups filed separate lawsuits in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, challenging parts of the Environmental Protection […]

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Thoughts On Class Action Lawsuit Against Tesla Regarding Autopilot & Full Self-Driving Capability (“FSD”) — From A Buyer

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:15:58 +0000

It has happened, a class action lawsuit has been filed regarding Tesla Autopilot, Enhanced Autopilot, and Full Self-Driving Capability. The people suing argue that Tesla misled them with deceptive marketing that made the Tesla buyers think their cars would be better able to drive themselves. “The lawsuit was filed in the Northern District of California, […]

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RadRunner Is The Most Discussed E-Bike On reddit, But Why?

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 18:50:48 +0000

Rad Power Bikes faces wrongful-death suitThere’s something about the little RadRunner e-bikes from Rad Power that makes almost everyone who ride them smile, so it’s probably not a huge surprise to find that they’re a popular e-bike on the popular ebikes subreddit — but that might not be the only reason they’re such a hot topic. Take the Bad With […]

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A Year After the Shell Ruling: Big Victories & Next Steps for Climate Litigation

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 27 May 2022 22:52:34 +0000

Yesterday marked one year since the precedent-setting court ruling in the Netherlands, which ordered Shell to cut its activities’ carbon emissions by 45 percent compared to 2019 levels to align with the Paris climate agreement. The ruling was a landmark for climate litigation, demonstrating the potential power of the courts to help ensure a just climate future. […]

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Cleantech SPACs: Bane Or Boon For Climate Action?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 21:06:18 +0000

Losses in Cleantech SPACs70% market cap loss. 7 of 16 facing investor lawsuits. That’s the world of cleantech SPACs in a nutshell. Caveat emptor.

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Court Case In Hawaii Against Fossil Fuel Companies Passes Major Milestone

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:36:13 +0000

History was made in Hawaii recently when a state judge ruled that a lawsuit seeking damages from major oil and gas companies for their climate disinformation campaigns can move forward in state court. The ruling sets an important precedent that the fossil fuel industry has been fighting to prevent in similar cases across the country. The case against ExxonMobil, […]

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Boulder Sued Big Oil For Climate Damages, Then The Marshall Fire Happened

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 00:27:07 +0000

Urgent Climat,By Elliott Negin Four years ago, Boulder, Colorado, sued ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy — owner of the only oil refinery in the state — for climate change-related damages and adaptation expenses. Boulder and its co-plaintiffs, Boulder County and San Miguel County, home to Telluride, estimated the damage caused by extreme weather events would cost them more than […]

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