Focus (Forum & Focus)
Mar. 18, 2008
In the Hot Seat
Focus Column - By Mary Craig Calkins - Companies must look to insurance to defray the costs of defending “inconvenient” climate change lawsuits and to pay for settlements or judgments.
By Mary Craig Calkins
This article appears on Page 7.
Global warming lawsuits are heating up across the nation. Potential liabilities include the Clean Air Act issues argued in Massachusetts v. EPA, 127 S.Ct. 1438 (2007), upholding the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, lawsuits under the National Environmental Policy Act, suits by states and private parties contending that emis...
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