Environmental nonprofits and foundations are accused of using lawsuits, funded through undisclosed “dark money,” to pressure fossil fuel companies.
Law firm Sher Edling has drawn scrutiny for pursuing climate litigation funded in part by anonymous donor networks.
Roughly 40 similar climate-liability lawsuits have been filed nationwide by states, counties, and cities against energy companies.
The Supreme Court unanimously rejected one climate lawsuit against Chevron and will soon hear another major case, Suncor v. Boulder.
Several states and a congressional bill are pushing back against what critics call “climate lawfare.”
A network of environmental nonprofits and philanthropic foundations is using lawsuits as a weapon against fossil fuel companies while keeping their own funding sources hidden from public view, according to a guest column making the rounds this week.
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