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Ann Carlson in Bloomberg Environment: Can Climate ‘Test Cases’ Move Forward? It’s Up to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is set to decide soon whether to greenlight state-court proceedings for several cases in which state and local government officials seek to hold oil companies accountable for their role in climate change.

“They’ve been on a bit of a losing streak,” said Ann E. Carlson, a professor at UCLA School of Law, who tracks climate litigation and has done pro bono consulting for some of the municipalities.