Judge Denies Stay Of Remand Of Counties’ Climate Change Suit

Mealey's (October 9, 2019, 12:54 PM EDT) -- DENVER — A federal judge in Colorado on Oct. 7 denied a motion filed by fossil fuel producers to stay remand of a lawsuit brought by two Colorado counties and the city of Boulder, finding that the companies were unable to show a likelihood of success on the merits of their appeal to the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County, et al. v.  Suncor Energy [U.S.A.] Inc., et al., No. 18-cv-1672-WJM-SKC, D. Colo., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 173621)....