by Tribune-Review Editorial Board Those progressive attorneys general targeting skeptics of man-made climate change are, themselves, the subject of controversy over a “secret pact,” which has led to open-records lawsuits against some of them. The Energy and Environment Legal Institute and Free Market Environmental Law Clinic are suing the office of Rhode Island Attorney General [...]
On August 11, E&E Legal's counsel Chaim Mandelbaum was a guest on Steve Gruber radio show. Mandelbaum discussed the "common interest agreement," a secrecy pact, that was signed by numerous attorneys general to hide from public records requests as they sought to silence climate change dissenters. Click below to hear the interview. [podcast title="Mandelbaum Gruber Interview"]https://eelegal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Mandelbaum-Gruber-Show-Final-8-11-16.mp3[/podcast]
On August 11, E&E Legal's counsel Chaim Mandelbaum was a guest on Steve Gruber radio show. Mandelbaum discussed the "common interest agreement," a secrecy pact, that was signed by numerous attorneys general to hide from public records requests as they sought to silence climate change dissenters. Click below to hear the interview. [podcast title="Mandelbaum Gruber Interview"]https://eelegal.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Mandelbaum-Gruber-Show-Final-8-11-16.mp3[/podcast]
by Matthew Whitaker Morning Consult In an effort to undermine the First Amendment by trying to criminalize political disagreement, chief legal officials from across the country are currently investigating individuals, groups, and businesses that challenge their views on climate change. But this campaign has hit a bit of a headwind recently as some of the [...]
by Carolyn Davis Natural Gas Intelligence ExxonMobil Corp.’s dispute with state attorneys general into the company’s climate change research is heating up, with a North Texas district court now holding a key in how the case moves forward. At the same time an industry group has charged the attorneys general coalition is politically directed at [...]
by Kyle Feldscher Washington Examiner Protecting the environmental agenda of President Obama was the primary motivator for a group of Democratic attorneys general to join together and investigate oil companies and nonprofits, a conservative group said Tuesday. The Energy and Environment Legal Institute released a letter sent by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and [...]
by Kyle Feldscher Washington Examiner Protecting the environmental agenda of President Obama was the primary motivator for a group of Democratic attorneys general to join together and investigate oil companies and nonprofits, a conservative group said Tuesday. The Energy and Environment Legal Institute released a letter sent by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and [...]
by Valerie Richardson Washington Times When New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman invited other Democrats to join his effort to pursue climate change skeptics, he was interested in more than bringing lawbreakers to justice. A letter obtained by E&E Legal Institute and released Tuesday indicates Mr. Schneiderman was also interested in advancing the Obama [...]
by Valerie Richardson Washington Times When New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman invited other Democrats to join his effort to pursue climate change skeptics, he was interested in more than bringing lawbreakers to justice. A letter obtained by E&E Legal Institute and released Tuesday indicates Mr. Schneiderman was also interested in advancing the Obama [...]
by Katie Brown, PhD Energy in Depth New documents released today further confirm that the Democratic state attorneys general engaging in climate RICO investigations specifically targeted certain organizations as a means of providing support to the Administration’s climate agenda – not, as the AGs have claimed, because the investigations themselves were meritorious in their own [...]
