CLIMATE LAWSUIT AGAINST SHELL IN NEW HAVEN MOVES FORWARD.

A CLF climate lawsuit against Shell Oil in New Haven moved forward in September after a federal judge largely rejected the company's motion to dismiss the case. CLF is suing the oil giant for its failure to prepare its fuel storage terminals to withstand the impact of severe weather due to climate change. At risk is the New Haven community, which would be severely impacted by a toxic spill. The case is one of several CLF lawsuits against big oil companies for putting communities across New England at risk of catastrophic spills and...

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