ELR Citation: ELR 20186
No(s). 04 Civ. 5669 (S.D.N.Y. Sep 15, 2005)

A court dismisses environmental groups', various states', and a city's claims that fossil fuel generators should be held liable for creating the ongoing public nuisance of global warming. Specifically, the plaintiffs sought an order holding each of the generators jointly and severally liable for con...