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Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure Litigation Updates — June 2025

Mintz - Energy & Sustainability Viewpoints on 6/3/2025

The SEC’s mandatory climate disclosure rule remains stayed pending the outcome of the current litigation in the Eighth Circuit. Recently, however, Republican SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda suggested that the Trump administration...more

MoFo’s State + Local Government Enforcement Newsletter (February 2025)

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 3/24/2025

Morrison Foerster’s State and Local Government Task Force is pleased to provide our bimonthly newsletter summarizing some of the most important and interesting developments from state attorneys general (State AGs) across the...more

NYAG Enforcement Outlook – What to Expect in 2025

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 2/25/2025

The New York Attorney General (NYAG) is expected to increase enforcement actions in 2025, especially with the enactment of several new laws designed to strengthen consumer protection and employment. At the federal level, the...more

Republican AGs Target 53 Large Asset Managers' ESG Practices

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP on 5/9/2023

On March 30, 2023, 21 Republican Attorneys General (AGs) wrote a letter addressed to over 50 U.S. asset managers citing “concerns about the ongoing agreements between asset managers to use Americans’ savings to push political...more

Massachusetts Attorney General Files Long-Awaited Climate Change Lawsuit Against Exxon

Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law on 1/17/2020

On October 24, 2019, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey filed a 200-page complaint against Exxon in Suffolk Superior Court, alleging violations of G.L. c. 93A, the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act. The lawsuit...more

ExxonMobil Wins Climate Change Securities Battle Against New York but the War Continues

Bennett Jones LLP on 12/17/2019

More than four years of contentious litigation concluded this month when the Supreme Court of the State of New York released its judgment in the People of the State of New York v Exxon Mobil Corporation. The Court found...more

Exxon Prevails in a Major Climate Change-Related Legal Battle, But Many Questions Remain Unanswered

White and Williams LLP on 12/13/2019

Earlier this week, the New York Supreme Court handed Exxon Mobil Corporation a resounding win following a twelve day bench trial and testimony from eighteen witnesses in the first major climate change-related lawsuit to be...more

Trial Concludes for Exxon in New York Climate Change Investor Fraud Case

White & Case LLP on 11/11/2019

In New York Supreme Court, Exxon was on trial for allegedly misleading investors about the business costs of climate change. The central allegation was that Exxon fraudulently used two distinct sets of metrics to calculate...more

Currents - Energy Industry Insights - September 2018 #2

Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC on 9/14/2018

As Storm Looms, 4th Circuit Reverses Ruling Against Dominion on Coal Ash Pollution at Chesapeake Site - "Water pollution from a coal ash landfill and settling ponds at a closed power plant in Chesapeake is not a violation of...more

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