Alex Garel-Frantzen

1 week ago | jdsupra.com | Alex Garel-Frantzen |Malerie Ma Roddy |J. Michael Showalter

In recent years, environmental nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and local governments have increasingly sued gas, oil, and energy companies, challenging their historic messaging on climate change, plastic recycling, and fossil fuels effects. We have previously written about civil litigation brought by consumers, environmental NGOs, and government entities aiming to drive environmental policy changes outside the standard regulatory process.

1 week ago | afslaw.com | Malerie Ma Roddy |Alex Garel-Frantzen |J. Michael Showalter

On We have previously written about civil litigation brought by consumers, environmental NGOs, and government entities aiming to drive environmental policy changes outside the standard regulatory process. These lawsuits often involve allegations of greenwashing and target product attributes such as recyclability or biodegradability. A common thread among these cases is the focus on products alleged to have false or misleading claims related to its environmental friendliness.