The Mann v. Steyn SLAPP trial nears it’s end.

"Strategic lawsuits against public participation" aim to censor, intimidate, and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defense until they abandon their criticism or opposition.

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|2023-11-14T14:25:00-05:00November 14th, 2023|Comments Off on The Mann v. Steyn SLAPP trial nears it’s end.

Judge tosses kids’ lawsuit against Trump climate policies

U.S. District Court Judge Paul Diamond said the plaintiffs lacked standing.

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|2019-03-31T05:16:34-04:00April 1st, 2019|Comments Off on Judge tosses kids’ lawsuit against Trump climate policies

Federal judge dismissed claim of a conspiracy to suppress global warming science

The cities’ suits against oil companies, however, do not show an industry conspiracy to suppress climate science from the public, U.S. District Judge William Alsup said

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|2018-03-22T23:32:42-04:00March 22nd, 2018|Comments Off on Federal judge dismissed claim of a conspiracy to suppress global warming science

Environmentalists sue to give river human rights

“This action … comes as courts around the world are beginning to hold that nature and ecosystems possess legally enforceable rights,” CELDF’s International Center for the Rights of Nature Director Mari Margil said in a press release from Sept. 21.

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|2017-09-27T00:19:48-04:00September 27th, 2017|3 Comments

Court blocks Trump’s bid to dump Obama-era energy rules

The U.S. District Court of Northern California blocked the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) postponement of an Obama-era rule regulating royalties paid by energy companies on federal and tribal lands.

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|2017-08-31T17:24:17-04:00August 31st, 2017|Comments Off on Court blocks Trump’s bid to dump Obama-era energy rules

Decision looms in Michael Mann / Tim Ball “hockey stick” lawsuit

After six years of tedious litigation, a court in Vancouver, British Columbia appears set to hand down a ruling involving one of the most controversial claims ever made in support of human-induced global warming. Michael Mann refused to provide his temperature proxy data despite a court order. What is he afraid we'll discover?

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|2017-07-24T10:27:25-04:00July 24th, 2017|1,306 Comments

Finally, courage to counterpunch the green bullies

Resolute Forest Products, after initially going along with Greenpeace and its green allies who sought to put most of Canada's boreal forests off limits to logging, has begun to fight back, given that Greenpeace continued its campaign to bankrupt the company even after it signed onto the crippling deal. Resolute has filed lawsuits against Greenpeace in both the U.S. and Canada.

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|2016-06-09T21:26:58-04:00June 9th, 2016|7 Comments
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