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Big Oil to urge Ninth Circuit this week to let federal courts hear cities' climate change lawsuits

By John Sammon | Monday, Feb 3, 2020 @ 7:37am

PASADENA, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is set on Feb. 5 to hear an appeal by oil companies asking it to overturn a ruling in favor of San Mateo and other California cities and counties that let them pursue their climate change lawsuits in state court.
Harvard Law's Exxon protestors could have trouble getting jobs at large law firms

By John Breslin | Monday, Jan 27, 2020 @ 7:27am

BOSTON (Legal Newsline) - Harvard University law students protesting against a firm that represents Exxon are unlikely to be hired by any large practice if they are picking and choosing which clients to work for, according to one lawyer who argues she would never hire them.
Manufacturers group calls for government-industry partnerships to meet carbon emission goals

By John Sammon | Thursday, Sep 19, 2019 @ 12:53pm

WASHINGTON (Legal Newsline) – A representative of manufacturing industries on Wednesday said they would do their part to reduce carbon emissions in the atmosphere if the federal government would work with them to incentivize technological innovation.