N.Y. Federal Judge Follows ‘Overwhelming Majority’ In Remanding Climate Change Case

(May 15, 2024, 8:51 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — Consumer protection claims brought by New York City against oil and gas companies that allegedly lied to consumers about the effects of fossil fuel products belong in state court because the companies failed to show that federal jurisdiction is proper in this instance,  a New York federal judge found in joining “the overwhelming majority” of federal courts that have granted similar motions to remand....