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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Rhode Island , No. On May 27, 2021, the Federal Court of Australia established a new duty of care to avoid causing personal harm to children but declined to issue an injunction to force the Minister to block the coal mine extension. County of San Mateo , No. 20-884 (U.S. May 24, 2021); Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) 20-783 (U.S.

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August 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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On July 8, 2021, a jury in Minnesota state court found four activists guilty of aiding and abetting fourth degree criminal damage to property, a misdemeanor offense. Rhode Island v. “Valve Turner” Defendants Convicted of Aiding and Abetting Criminal Damage to Property. Shell Oil Products Co. , 19-1818 (1st Cir.).

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