An Iraqi father is suing BP for his son's death, blaming gas flaring. The family 'joins a growing movement of individuals and communities standing up to Big Oil in court to demand justice,' an observer says: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

'We applaud him for what he's done, but he needs to stop putting up roadblocks against this case and let it go forward,' one of the plaintiffs in the #Juliana climate lawsuit against the federal government says of Biden: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

My top read pick for Cipher News today is a piece from lesley clark and Avery Ellfeldt at E&E News/@POLITICO on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's move to delay the climate disclosure rules as a barrage of lawsuits from Republican states, fossil fuel interests have flowed in.
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Congressional Democrats are chastising the Biden administration for trying to quash a long-running youth climate case against the U.S. government.

From lesley clark

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The push for an LA lawsuit comes as Bill Barr, John Yoo, two former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairs and others urge the Supreme Court to stop the flood of climate lawsuits: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

Will another California community be the next to sue Big Oil over climate change? subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

The US Chamber of Commerce filed a similar request last night 'to avoid immediate, irreparable harm that petitioners and their members will suffer without a stay.'
The SEC says the stay is premature, that the rule won't require disclosures before March 2026 at the earliest.

Two energy companies that won a short-lived stay of Biden's climate disclosure rule push for a repeat: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

'Release him now. He's a journalist who was doing his job.' Our report from Moscow about US journalist Evan Gershkovich. He was arrested in Russia one year ago this week. Producer Ben Tavener BBC News (UK)

Dozens of members part of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce — some of which are very powerful companies — are at odds with the lobbying giant's approach to climate advocacy. Excellent story from my E&E News colleagues, Corbin Hiar + Timothy Cama: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

NEW: If you need a dose of hope today, read this piece from Cara Buckley nytimes.com/2024/03/26/cli…

Climate litigation activists last fall told E&E News that a PA lawsuit would be the 'cherry on top' for lawsuits against Big Oil : subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

Forever and always the best.

The Fifth Circuit stays another Biden #climate initiative, this time the just-passed SEC climate disclosure rule: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

Washington’s leading business group joins the onslaught of opposition against a new #climate disclosure rule, filing a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission : subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

They’re scaly, fork-tongued and can measure upward of 20 feet long. Pythons may also be one of the most Earth-friendly meats to farm on the planet. wapo.st/3x1zboa

'The rules fit comfortably within the commission’s long-standing authority to require the disclosure of information important to investors,' the SEC says, fending off a lawsuit from fracking companies over new climate disclosure rules: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews…

Obsessed with this deep dive from Emma Dumain on the $40k swap-out of the bright green members pins.

It’s Congress, it’s environmental, its drama, it’s security, it is petty!!

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'A mistake that just is fundamentally wrong,' Earthjustice says as it files a lawsuit on behalf of Sierra Club challenging the SEC's decision to pare back its climate disclosure law: subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2024/0…

#EPA Rule Tees Up Legal Battle Over Federal #Climate Authority
#news #environment #climatechange

Niina H. Farah and lesley clark report for E&E News

EJ Today Headlines: sej.org/headlines/list

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