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Kivalina lawsuit died but spawned similar claim

why sue the oil companiesSue the polluters starting with China....and good luck with that!RE: Kivalina lawsuit died but spawned similar claimHave you heard of the Sun? It has more to do with climate change than Humanity can ever aspire too. These lawsuits can only cripple those who're doing...

Tags: Kivalina, lawsuit

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Kivalina loses, can't collect for global warming

E-polution, Harry.Stop polluting ZDNet with non-IT blogs.It starts to look like you need to emit at least three wet eco-farts here a day. It stinks man.Good! A judge finally got it right if this is trueGlobal warming is a load of bunk. Yes, the polar ice caps are melting... but...

Tags: global warming, Kivalina, ice cap

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

Kivalina loses, can't collect for global warming

A federal judge has apparently handed Kivalina a defeat in the Alaskan village's attempt to blame energy companies for global warming and the village's possible need to relocate if ocean levels continue to rise. I say "apparently" as I have not found any general media coverage so far. ...

Tags: Global Warming, Kivalina, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-15

Big carbon emitters fighting two wars simultaneously in America

I recently blogged about the EPA's move against major greenhouse gas emitters in the U.S. Well, the utilities, industrial air polluters, fossil fuel industry and their allies are fighting another, equally crucial war to maintain their current business models. This attack on Big Energy is led by a...

Tags: Global Warming, Alaska, Kivalina, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-03

Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.

The U.S. Department of Interior has just listed the polar bear as a "threatened" species, that is legally and technically different than being listed as "endangered." The Feds based their announcement on studies by government scientists. Global warming is reducing Arctic sea ice off...

Tags: Bear, Global Warming, Bloomberg News, Wetzler, Kivalina, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-05-14

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Blog posts 2009-10-20

Kivalina lawsuit died but spawned similar claim

A federal court has upheld the right of Hurricane Katrina victims to sue air polluters over rising sea levels. Earlier the Inuit residents of Alaskan village, Kivalina, had won the same right. I have confirmed with the U.S. District Court in Oakland, California: The Kivalina...

Tags: Lawsuit, Exxon Mobil Corp., Litigation, Business Operations, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-19

Alaskan village sues myriad energy corps over global warming

Photo courtesy Luke Cole and Center on Race, Poverty & Environment. The Native Alaskans who live in little Kivalina are suing two dozen corporations for damages. The picture above is nearly forty years old. It shows Kivalina in the 1960s. The native village...

Tags: Lawsuit, Global Warming, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-03-05