Lawsuit seeking to recover climate change-related damages allegedly resulting from the defendant energy companies' production of fossil fuels and concealment of fossil fuels’ harms.

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

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letter

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - letter

order

Hoboken Case Returned to State Court

New Jersey Federal Court Stayed Remand Order in Hoboken’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Industry Defendants

reply

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - reply

memorandum of law

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - memorandum of law

brief

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - brief

motion

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - motion

notice of appeal

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - notice of appeal

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - order

opinion

New Jersey Federal Court Remanded Hoboken’s Climate Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies to State Court

response

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - response

notice

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - notice

opposition

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - opposition

notice of removal

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - notice of removal

Filing Year For Action

New Jersey Court Said It Would Not Dismiss Hoboken Climate Case in Deference to New Jersey’s Pending Case

motion to dismiss

Fossil Fuel Industry Defendants Sought Dismissal of Hoboken’s Climate Case

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - motion to dismiss

stipulation

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - stipulation

complaint

City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp. - complaint

Hoboken Filed Suit Seeking Damages from Energy Companies for Climate Change Impacts

petition for writ of certiorari

BP America Inc. v. Delaware

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - order

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - opposition

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - letter

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - motion

Third Circuit Denied Rehearing of Affirmance of Remand Orders in Hoboken and Delaware Climate Cases

petition for rehearing

Third Circuit Affirmed Orders Returning Hoboken and Delaware Climate Cases to State Courts

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - reply

amicus brief

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - amicus brief

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp. - brief

notification

City of Hoboken v. Chevron Corp.

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Policy instruments are techniques or tools used by governing authorities to promote certain policies in order to achieve predetermined goals. Put simply, instruments are how a government tries to achieve its goals, with this taxonomy being focused on national policy instruments.

Risk is the potential for adverse consequences resulting from the dynamic interplay between (climate-related) hazards, exposure, and vulnerability of affected human or ecological systems.

Groups  of people who are adversely affected by climate change or the response to it

A set of principles, processes, and practices that build economic and political power to shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy.

Renewable energy means all forms of energy produced from renewable sources in a sustainable manner.

Fossil fuel is a generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, fossil gas, and oil (including crude oil, and petroleum products), that can be used for electricity and heat generation. Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons formed from pressurised and heated organic material buried over millions of years.

Molecules in the atmosphere that play a key role in the greenhouse effect by trapping heat radiating from Earth’s surface.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

In human systems, the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate change and its effects, in order to moderate harm, increase resilience or exploit beneficial opportunities. In natural systems, the process of adjustment to actual climate change and its effects; human intervention may facilitate adjustment to expected climate change and its effects.

The management and allocation of funds, assets and investments to meet various objectives

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