Groups Rebut CARB Jurisdictional Claims In GHG Disclosure Law Case

Industry groups are rebutting California air board claims that a federal district court should dismiss their constitutional lawsuit to block the state’s landmark 2023 laws requiring large corporations to publicly disclose climate change information, with the groups asserting the court has jurisdiction to decide several of their claims. “The State does not contest in its motion to dismiss that the laws’ compulsion of speech violates the First Amendment, that Plaintiffs have Article III standing to seek redress of those violations...