Supreme Court declines to hear Alaska climate change case

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Lawrence Hurley
reuters.com
May 20, 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an Alaskan village’s claim that it should be able to sue oil companies and utilities for damages attributed to climate change.

Lawyers for the village of Kivalina wanted various named defendants responsible for greenhouse emissions, including Exxon Mobil Corp, Chevron Corp and Duke Energy Corp, to pay damages for greater flooding and erosion that they say have caused by a reduction in sea ice.

The court’s refusal to take the case means an appeals court ruling in favor of the defendants remains intact.

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during the House cleaning, need to get rid of all these crooked judges as well ;)

Judges are lawyers...

Hey, where do vampires learn how to suck blood and drain you?

Lawschool

mo fo

So, Saint Al of the Gore live in the village of Kivalina

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