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A Debate on The Right—Climate Lawsuits and Federalism: What Is the Role of State Tort Law?

A Debate on The Right—Climate Lawsuits and Federalism: What Is the Role of State Tort Law?

Update: 2024-05-17

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This is a rebroadcast of a panel discussion from an event we co-hosted on May 15, 2024, with the Manhattan Institute and the Federalist Society. The panelists discuss whether state tort law is an appropriate tool for addressing climate change and the petition for certiorari in Sunoco LP, et al. v. City and County of Honolulu.

Featured Speakers:

Jonathan Adler, Case Western Reserve University School of Law
James Copland, Senior Fellow and Director of Legal Policy, Manhattan Institute
Donald Kochan, Antonin Scalia Law School
Jennifer Mascott, C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State

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A Debate on The Right—Climate Lawsuits and Federalism: What Is the Role of State Tort Law?

A Debate on The Right—Climate Lawsuits and Federalism: What Is the Role of State Tort Law?

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