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Environmental & Energy

May 6, 2024

Business groups counter California's attempt to dismiss emissions case

The legal back and forth since the case was filed in January has focused on the validity of plaintiffs' supremacy and extraterritorial regulation claims.

Business groups claiming that California's plan to compel companies to disclose their emissions and report climate risks are contrary to federal law and the constitution have filed an opposition motion in response to the state's attempts to dismiss their claims.

The opposition motion filed May 1 in the Central District of California reasserts plaintiffs' claims regarding the justiciability of their arguments on the unconstitutionality of SB 253 and SB 261, specifical...

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