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Litigation and Law
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New Climate Case Names Enablers: API, Western States Petroleum Association, Koch Industries, and McKinsey
A new climate case targets not only the oil companies but also the consultants and trade groups that helped them delay action on climate change.
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How Exxon Captured a Country Without Firing a Shot
Guyana is poised to become Exxon’s top global oil producer. Where the company ends and the government begins is increasingly unclear.
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Sackett, West Virginia and the Judicial Strategy to Gut the EPA
SCOTUS is a tool in the push to gut the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and the EPA.
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Could Guyana’s Exxon ruling scare big oil off risky exploration?
Ruling requiring ‘unlimited guarantee’ from oil firms to cover costs of spills could change offshore drilling throughout region
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Guyana High Court: EPA and ExxonMobil Put Country At Grave Risk
If oil majors actually have to assume the risks of offshore drilling, will that change the math?
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Guyana Collins & Whyte v EPA ruling
Ruling in Guyana insurance case, in which Justice Sandil Kissoon ruled that the EPA had failed the Guyanese public by not requiring unlimited liability coverage from ExxonMobil in the event of a catastrophic spill.
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2023 Ruling in Guyana Insurance Case
Judge Sandil Kissoon’s blistering ruling against Guyana’s EPA and Exxon for not preparing the country for the potential risks associated with deepwater offshore drilling and the likelihood of a major spill.
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SCOTUS Says No to Exxon, Now the Corporate Free Speech Fight Begins
SCOTUS puts the fossil fuel industry’s jurisdictional argument to rest and the industry returns to its free speech argument.
