First Climate RICO Filed + James Hansen Sues EPA

Published: Dec. 6, 2022, 7 a.m.

November was a big month for climate litigation! The first-ever climate RICO was filed on behalf of 16 Puerto Rican municipalities, plus a cohort of scientists and researchers, including NASA scientist James Hansen, sued the EPA to compel them to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Toxic Substances Control Act.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices