County of Marin v. Chevron Corporation, et al

  1. February 05, 2020

    Big Oil, Calif. Municipalities Butt Heads On Climate At 9th Circ.

    Dozens of fossil fuel firms faced off against California municipal governments in a pair of momentous Ninth Circuit hearings Wednesday, as the judges heard appeals in two cases that could decide whether petroleum companies will bear the cost of climate-related infrastructure damage.

  2. January 30, 2019

    AGs Ask 9th Circ. To Keep Calif. Climate Suits In State Court

    Attorneys general from seven states told the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday it should keep in state court lawsuits filed by a group of California municipalities alleging that Chevron and other oil and gas companies significantly contributed to climate change.

  3. November 29, 2018

    Chamber Backs Chevron At 9th Circ. In Climate Change Fight

    The U.S. Chamber of Commerce threw its support behind Chevron and other oil and gas companies in their appeals before the Ninth Circuit, challenging a decision to remand to state court public nuisance lawsuits lodged by five municipalities who claim the companies significantly contributed to climate change.

  4. June 07, 2018

    Calif. Gov'ts Say 9th Circ. Must Limit Climate Tort Appeals

    Two counties and one city in California said Wednesday that fossil fuel companies are trying to expand their appeal of a lower court's remand of climate change suits to state court to cover grounds that aren't appealable, and urged the Ninth Circuit to limit its review accordingly.

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