Baltimore Urges High Court To Uphold 4th Circuit Climate Nuisance Ruling

Baltimore is urging the Supreme Court to uphold an appellate court decision that the city’s climate change nuisance case against the oil industry can proceed in state court rather than the industry’s preferred venue of federal court -- a key procedural issue that will affect the fate of a raft of similar cases across the country. Meanwhile, acting Solicitor General Jeffrey Wall is urging the high court to allow the federal government an opportunity to speak on industry’s behalf during...