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AG Nessel Sues Big Oil over Alleged Antitrust Scheme to Stall Renewables

Michigan AG Dana Nessel filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against several fossil fuel companies and an industry trade association alleging that the entities violated state and federal antitrust laws by conspiring to suppress competition from renewable energy. According to the complaint, the defendants allegedly worked in concert over many years to impede the transition away…

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Democratic AGs Keep Wind Energy Whirling with CT, RI Win and New NY Lawsuits

Following Connecticut AG William Tong’s and Rhode Island AG Peter Neronha’s opposition to a U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) stop-work order issued to Revolution Wind’s offshore energy project, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted a preliminary injunction suspending the order. In their opposition, the AGs had argued that the stop-work…

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AGs Drive Home $150M Deal With Mercedes Over Diesel Emissions

A bipartisan coalition of 50 AGs, co-led by Connecticut AG William Tong, secured a $150 million settlement with Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC and Mercedes-Benz Group AG to resolve allegations that the companies engaged in unfair or deceptive trade practices related to diesel vehicle emissions.

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