A Judge Has Rejected Shell’s Latest Attempt to Dismiss a Connecticut Climate Lawsuit
A Connecticut judge last week rejected Shell’s latest attempt to quash a climate lawsuit accusing the company of disregarding the severe climate change-driven risks to its fuel and chemical depot on the east bank of New Haven Harbor. The ruling, coming about a year after the federal district court in Connecticut denied Shellโs motion to […]
Connecticut bans utilities from billing customers for lobbying efforts
This story was originally published by Grist, and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate crisis. On June 29, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a law to prohibit the stateโs investor-owned utilities from charging customers for lobbying expenses and other efforts to sway political […]