A newly updated reference manual for U.S. judges that provides answers to scientific and technical questions has eliminated some 90 pages about climate science.
It comes as numerous climate cases make their way through state and federal courts.
https://www.propublica.org/article/federal-judicial-center-climate-change-republican-pressure?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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@ProPublica Amazing, the hypocrisy.
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-oil-industry-donations
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/09/trump-oil-ceo-donation
The ICC lost its Microsoft accounts, just for even considering ecocide as a 5th crime against humanity.
https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/31/international_criminal_court_ditches_office/
https://geographical.co.uk/news/ecocide-proposed-as-crime-at-international-criminal-court
The fossil fuel industry paid a lot to get Trump elected & fry the planet.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/us/politics/koch-network-2024-election-trump.html
The oil industry wants the same kind of immunity as the gun lobby.
Forecast: 1.3 billion climate deaths.
https://jacobin.com/2025/04/guns-big-oil-legal-immunity
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/13/fossil-fuel-lobby-immunity-lawsuits
@ProPublica 😞🤦This of course won't stop intelligent and educated judges with intact critical thinking skills from administering environmental justice. But no doubt the GOP will attempt that too
