The Intersection Among Torts, Science, Corporate Law, Insurance & Bankruptcy
Here is Walter Olson’s recent post linking to articles and underlying documents regarding California’s voluntary dismissal of its appeal in its global warming lawsuit against car makers. Here, Jenner & Block provides some older commentary on other rulings in the area. For pro plaintiff coverage, see the warminglaw blog that is here and an old post here includes a link to the district court’s opinion.
It’s hard to argue with most visual evidence. So, it’s compelling to see and read some of the evidence amassed by USGS on disappearing glaciers. Not far away glaciers. Instead, the glaciers in Montan
For a depressing Sunday news item, see NASA’s visualization of temperature anomalies over the years 1880 – 2010 in a post from Kevin Jon Heller at Opinion Juris. #GlobalWarmingLitigation
Harms to lungs arise in many ways. A new global collaboration estimates about 2.5 million annual, early deaths from air pollution, which is defined in general as ozone and particulates. The study is f