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Environmental

Aug. 18, 2015

Cotchett firm's climate change lawsuit prompts dubious reaction

Observers are skeptical about the chances of a lawsuit by Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy LLP against President Barack Obama and a host of federal agencies that aims to force the government's hand to radically curb carbon dioxide emissions.


By Joshua Sebold


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Legal observers are skeptical about the chances of a lawsuit filed last week by Cotchett,
Pitre & McCarthy LLP against President Barack Obama and a host of federal agencies
that aims to force the government's hand to radically curb carbon dioxide emissions.
The Burlingame firm - representing children, teenagers and prominent climate sci...

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