Oil Firms Detail Push For High Court Reversal Of Climate Nuisance Ruling

Major oil companies are detailing their arguments for why the Supreme Court should overturn an appellate decision keeping Baltimore’s climate change nuisance case in state court rather than industry’s preferred venue of federal court -- a key procedural issue that could affect the fate of a raft of similar cases across the country. Industry’s Nov. 16 opening brief in BP PLC, et al., v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore focuses on the narrow issue of which arguments appeals...