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June 08, 2009
Justice Delayed...
It's a complicated case, but three years complicated?
A complex climate lawsuit dating to former President George W. Bush's first term remains among the unfinished business on the docket of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor.
At issue is a lawsuit filed by eight states, New York City and environmental groups against the nation's five largest electric utilities in 2004, alleging that the companies had created a public nuisance with greenhouse gas emissions that must be reduced to counteract the effects of global warming.
The panel heard oral arguments on June 7, 2006. Read the whole thing.
posted by Gabriel Malor at
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