U.S. Judge Throws Out Climate Change Lawsuits Against Big Oil
Posted: June 26, 2018 Filed under: Alarmism Debunked, Fossil Fuels, Oil | Tags: climate, Climate Change, Energy, Fossil Fuels, Global Warming, Lawfare, Oil, Security, Winning Leave a comment
By Paul Homewood
WOT?? Common sense two days in a row?
From GWPF:
Noting that the world has also benefited significantly from oil and other fossil fuel, Judge William Alsup said questions about how to balance the “worldwide positives of the energy” against its role in global warming “demand the expertise of our environmental agencies, our diplomats, our Executive, and at least the Senate.”
“The problem deserves a solution on a more vast scale than can be supplied by a district judge or jury in a public nuisance case,” he said.
Alsup’s ruling came in lawsuits brought by San Francisco and neighboring Oakland that accused Chevron, Exxon Mobil, ConocoPhillips, BP and Royal Dutch Shell of long knowing that fossil fuels posed serious risks to the environment, but still promoting them as environmentally responsible.
The lawsuits said the companies created a public nuisance and should pay for sea walls and other…
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