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5th Circuit: Hurricane Katrina Victims Have Standing to Sue over Global Warming
19 Oct 2009 4:19 PM
An interesting post at The Wall Street Journal's Law Blog , concerning a recent Fifth Circuit ruling on climate change and standing in Comer v. Murphy Oil USA : For years, leading plaintiffs' lawyers have promised a legal assault on industrial America for contributing to global warming. So far, the trial bar has had limited success. The hurdles to such... Read More...