City Tells 2nd Circuit To Reverse Dismissal Of Climate Change Suit

(November 13, 2018, 1:40 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — New York City says in a Nov. 8 brief filed in the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals that a federal judge’s ruling dismissing its suit against five producers of fossil fuels over climate change should be reversed because the court can provide remedies for local harms stemming from the defendants’ alleged nuisance and trespass (City of New York v. BP PLC, et al., No. 18-2188, 2nd Cir.)....

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