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  Ice ages, the atmosphere and what Trump thinks: Climate change judge questions it all

  By John O'Brien | Thursday, Mar 15, 2018 @ 6:00am

  SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A federal judge has big questions regarding global warming for the private lawyers pushing lawsuits on behalf of California cities and counties – and about how President Donald Trump feels about blaming the energy industry for climate change.

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  First came fire, next water: Calif. city again sues Chevron, its largest employer/taxpayer

  By John O'Brien | Thursday, Mar 1, 2018 @ 6:00am

  RICHMOND, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – Without Chevron, the California city of Richmond wouldn’t exist as it does today. But even though the company is sustaining Richmond's current economy, city officials say it is also destroying its future.

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  Oakland would pay 23.5% to private lawyers it hired for global warming lawsuit

  By John O'Brien | Thursday, Feb 8, 2018 @ 9:00am

  OAKLAND (Legal Newsline) – The City of Oakland – one of eight California governments going big-game hunting by suing the energy industry over climate change – will pay private lawyers almost one-quarter of any recovery and says it does not have to disclose any communication with the firm it hired.

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  Fighting 'misguided' lawsuits, Chevron shows it can play the climate change blame game too

  By Daniel Fisher | Friday, Feb 2, 2018 @ 7:00am

  SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Chevron Corp. has filed a third-party complaint against Norway’s state-owned oil company Statoil, seeking to include it in lawsuits by California cities and counties over global warming.

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