The City of Chicago today announced a climate lawsuit against oil companies, making it the latest city to dedicate taxpayer resources towards a billionaire-backed lawfare campaign that, to date, has only lost on the merits.
The lawsuit is supported by familiar faces. The city is being represented by San Francisco-based plaintiffs’ firm Sher Edling, LLP, the law firm serving as outside counsel in dozens of copy-and-paste climate lawsuits around the country that is currently being investigated by members of Congress.
And the case comes after years of pressure from the Center for Climate Integrity (CCI).
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